American-Israeli Keith Siegel was reunited with his family in Israel Saturday after his release from more than 15 months of captivity as part of the ongoing ceasefire deal in Gaza. Siegel, 65, was hugged by his three daughters at a hospital in Tel Aviv where he was brought for a medical examination hours after being handed over by Hamas in Gaza City. Earlier he had been reunited with his son and wife, who was also taken hostage on October 7, 2023. She was freed in the first truce in November 2023. https://www.voanews.com/a/hamas-frees-3-hostages-in-latest-ceasefire-exchange-with-israel/7959265.html » Subscribe to VOA News: https://bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: https://www.youtube.com/c/VOANews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in nearly 50 languages to an estimated weekly audience of more than 354 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of more than 3,500 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: https://www.voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: https://twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: https://www.threads.net/@voanews #news #voanews
Freed American-Israeli hostage Keith Siegel hugged by daughters after release from Hamas | VOA News
American-Israeli Keith Siegel was reunited with his family in Israel Saturday after his release from more than 15 months of captivity as part of the ongoing ceasefire deal in Gaza. Siegel, 65, was hugged by his three daughters at a hospital in Tel Aviv where he was brought for a medical examination hours after being handed over by Hamas in Gaza City. Earlier he had been reunited with his son and wife, who was also taken hostage on October 7, 2023. She was freed in the first truce in November 2023. https://www.voanews.com/a/hamas-frees-3-hostages-in-latest-ceasefire-exchange-with-israel/7959265.html » Subscribe to VOA News: https://bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: https://www.youtube.com/c/VOANews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in nearly 50 languages to an estimated weekly audience of more than 354 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of more than 3,500 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: https://www.voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: https://twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: https://www.threads.net/@voanews #news #voanews