'The real victory': Former Gaza hostage Elkana Bohbot welcomes birth of new daughter
In a post on Instagram, Bohbot shared a photo of him, his wife, and the newborn baby in the hospital. Alongside the photo, he included a passage from the book of Psalms, thanking God.
Former Gaza hostage Elkana Bohbot celebrated the birth of his daughter on August 28, 2026, sharing the joyous news on Instagram. In a heartfelt post, Bohbot and his wife Rivka displayed the newborn alongside a passage from Psalms, expressing their gratitude for the child's arrival. Bohbot, who was freed from Hamas captivity on October 13, 2025, following more than two years in Gaza's tunnels, penned a book titled "738 Days in Hamas Captivity" detailing his survival story.
Yisrael Beytenu MK Avigdor Liberman congratulated the couple on the occasion, describing it as the "real victory" in a post on X/Twitter.
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