United Nations – The former hostage, Elie Charrabi, went before United Nations Security Council (UNSC) with his sudden story and a simple call: “Bring them all home now.”
Sharabi was free for less than six weeks, but at the time, he already called for the hostages and spoke with world leaders about the plight of those who were still in the hands of Hamas.
“On October 7, Jamati turned into hell,” Sharabi, who was transferred from Kibbutz BBerry. “The sirens started, I invaded Hamas terrorists and left my family, and I did not see them again.”
Kibbutz Be'eri saw some of the worst October massacre. More than 100 of its residents were killed, and 30 hostages were taken during the attacks, according to it Israeli Defense Forces. Among the dead was the wife of Sharbi and two daughters. He only learned of killing them when he returned from Gaza.
“Then I got home. They told me that my mother and my sister were waiting for me. I said:“ Make me my wife and daughters. ”It was when I knew.
Elie Charberry, the hostage in Hamas and the United Nations ambassador, Danny Danone, holds a picture of the Charap family, which shows his wife and daughters, who were killed on October 7. (Perry Bindelglass)
When Sharabi was released on February 8 alongside Levy and Ohad Ben Ami, the world noted that the three men started blurry. At that time, Israeli President Isaac Herzog said it was “how it looks a crime against humanity.” president Donald Trump “They resemble the survivors of the Holocaust” and it seems that they are “horrific.”
Sharabi told the council that when it happened Return to Israel After spending 491 days in Hamas's families, he weighed only 44 kilograms (97 pounds). He talked about the pain of hunger and how, by beating – including a severe one in his ribs – was consumed by hunger.
Sharabi witnessed that he was given only a house a day and would have to beg for additional food. This was when he told the Council as the humanitarian aid of the United Nations was going.
Hamas released the United Nations Security Council hostage in his time in captivity and demands the release of the remaining hostages. (Perry Bindelglass)
“I know that you are discussing the humanitarian situation in Gaza a lot. But let me tell you, as an eyewitness, I saw what happened to that aid. Hamas stole it.” “I saw Hamas terrorists carrying boxes with the slogans of the United Nations and UNRWA on the tunnel.
Many hostages who have returned say that Hamas will eat in front of them as torture, and do not give any food to the prisoners.
“When you talk about Humanitarian aidRemember this: Hamas eats like kings while the hostages come out. Hamas steals from civilians. “Hamas prevents aid from reaching those who really need it,” Sharabi told the council.
The Hamas editor, hostage to the United Nations Security Council, shows a picture of his wife and daughters. (Perry Bindelglass)
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Sharrabi also criticized the United Nations, the Red Cross and the world for their silence and inaction.
“Where was the United Nations? Where was the Red Cross? Where was the world?” He asked.
The United Nations ambassador, Danny Danone, repeated this point, saying that the Security Council “wipe out of the hostages” and failed to mention “human crimes that Hamas deliberately raises the hostages.” Danon then accused the “entirely United Nations system” of abandoning its responsibility and hostage.
The Israeli terrorists, who have been held hostage by Hamas terrorists in Gaza since October 7, 2023, are accompanied by Hamas terrorists before being handed over to the Red Cross in the Monastery of Balaa, the Gaza tape in the middle of February 8, 2025. (AP Photo/abdel Kareem Hana)
Danon stressed that the war will not end until the remaining hostages are returned home.
Sharabi concluded his remarks with one request.
“I all bring them home. No more excuses. No more delay. If you stand for humanity – prove it. Bring them home,” he said.
