In a moving moment, Ohad Ben Ami—freed in February 2025 after enduring 491 days as a hostage in Gaza—met again with Elkana Bohbot, Bar Kupershtein, Yosef-Chaim Ohana, and Maxim Herkin. The four, who were imprisoned with him by Hamas, were released on October 13, 2025, after spending more than two years in captivity.
An emotional reunion: Ohad Ben Ami, who survived 491 days in Hamas captivity in Gaza before his release in February 2025, reunites with Elkana Bohbot, Bar Kupershtein, Yosef-Chaim Ohana, and Maxim Herkin. They were held hostage alongside him and freed on October 13, 2025, after… pic.twitter.com/OQgRvz5IFK
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