Sharon Avigdori, a sister of Avshalom Haran and a drama therapist, was visiting her household in Be’eri along with her daughter, Noam Avigdori, after they have been seized.
Sharon Avigdori works with individuals on the autism spectrum and lives in Hod Hasharon, in central Israel. Her husband, Hen Avigdori, and their son Omer, 16, had stayed residence that weekend.
Mr. Avigdori, a tv author, advised The Jerusalem Publish this month that he was “a person on a mission” to convey again his spouse and daughter. He stated his spouse’s work “modifications the world.”
He described his daughter as a younger socialite and a high pupil. “She likes studying, she is hilarious, she has a really sarcastic humorousness, she cracks me up,” he stated.
Emily Hand, 9
Emily Hand, an Irish Israeli, was kidnapped from a sleepover at a buddy’s home in Kibbutz Be’eri and turned 9 whereas in captivity.
Her household initially believed she had been killed within the assault, however was later knowledgeable that she was kidnapped. Her older sister, Natalie Hand, advised Israel’s Channel 12 that the household had cried for Emily when it was knowledgeable she had been killed.
“We have been advised that she had been murdered; we have been in mourning,” she stated. Then, “on Oct. 31, they advised us that it was extremely seemingly that she had been kidnapped.”
Talking at a information convention on the Israeli Embassy in London just lately, her father, Thomas Hand, stated, “I’m going to drag each little string that I can for my very own daughter, and hopefully that helps the remainder as nicely.”
Eire’s president met with Mr. Hand in current weeks.
Maya Regev, 21
Maya Regev was on the Tribe of Nova music pageant on Oct. 7 when Hamas attackers infiltrated Israel and massacred a whole bunch of younger festivalgoers. Her brother, Itay, with whom she attended the pageant, is believed to be held in Gaza.
Their father, Ilan Regev Derby, described in October being haunted by the final dialog he had with Ms. Regev, which he recorded on his telephone. She known as because the gunmen closed in.
In a single Hamas video, Itay is proven, fingers certain, behind a pickup, alive. One other buddy they attended the pageant with, Omer Shem Tov, continues to be believed to be held in Gaza.
Alma Or, 13; Noam Or, 17
