His family learned of his kidnapping from the web: The story of Omer …
Feb 22, 2025 · Omer Wenkert went to dance with his good friend Kim Damati, who was killed, at the Nova festival in Re'im. Just before he was kidnapped, his mother received frightened …
Freed Gaza hostage Omer Wenkert shares survival story in first ...
Mar 12, 2025 · Freed Gaza hostage Omer Wenkert said he lived in “complete darkness, silence, [and] absolute fear” in an interview with N12 on Tuesday, his first since his release from …
'Last Passover, we were their slaves,' say former Hamas hostages in ...
Apr 5, 2025 · Omer Wenkert, who was released from Hamas captivity about a month and a half ago after 505 days, delivered his first speech Saturday night.
Omer Wenkert released from Hamas captivity after 505 days
Oct 7, 2023 · Omer Wenkert, 22 (now 23), was taken captive by Hamas terrorists at the Supernova desert rave on October 7, as they attacked the party, killing some 360 partygoers …
Gaza hostage survivor recounts horrifying abuse by Hamas captors
Mar 12, 2025 · "I fought, and I fought, and I fought—and I won. I had a big smile on my face," said Omer Wenkert, 23, of his survival of 505 days in captivity in Gaza.
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Omer Wenkert abducted by Hamas at Reim NOVA Music Festival and is held as hostage in Gaza. Omer suffers from Colitis, which is becoming more severe under stress. Hamas denies him …
Gaza hostage survivor recounts horrifying abuse by Hamas captors
Mar 12, 2025 · Omer Wenkert, 23, described on Tuesday the brutal abuse he endured in the Gaza Strip at the hands of his Hamas captors. “They just hit you like crazy with everything …
Heart-stopping: Omer Wenkert Reveals What He Saw on October 7
Mar 11, 2025 · Hostage Omer Wenkert, who was released as part of the deal with Hamas, recounted today what he experienced during his kidnapping on October 7, the severe …
Hostages were chained, starved, kept in pitch black; some return …
Feb 22, 2025 · Omer Wenkert lost 30 kilograms (66 pounds) in captivity since his abduction from the rave, according to Kan. He suffers from Colitis and did not receive the medicines he needs.
Freed hostage Omer Wenkert lost 30kg in captivity, received no ...
Feb 23, 2025 · Newly released hostage Omer Wenkert embraces his parents after being freed from Gaza at an IDF facility near the border, February 22, 2025. (IDF)