The American-Israeli citizen Keith Siegel released a video message about President Donald Trump after he was freed by the terrorist group Hamas by the terrorist group Hamas two weeks ago.
Siegal, 65, and two other hostages were released on February 1, after he had been detained in what he described as “unimaginable circumstances” after a cessation -the proof between Hamas, the US and Israel.
“President Trump, You are the reason I am alive, “said Siegel in the video, posted by Fox News’ Trey Yingst.
The American-Israeli citizen Keith Siegel, on the left, released a video message about President Donald Trump, immediately after he was liberated two weeks ago by the terrorist group Hamas by the terrorist group Hamas. (Omar al-Qattaa/AFP via getty images, left, Joe Raedle/Getty images, right.)
“You are the reason that I am reunited with my beloved wife, four children and five grandchildren. Thank you for your constant fight against fear and for your daring leadership that brought me and many others home to our families, in safety and for safety . “
Siegel, raised in North Carolina and immigrated to Israel As a young man, the president called on to ensure that the cease -the fire is implemented.
“Mr. President, again, your leadership, power and authority are needed to maintain it -to maintain the fires and to put an end to the unnecessary daily dangers for the lives of innocent hostages and citizens,” said Siegel, Die a Navine -ritsjack wore confirmed with a yellow pen.
Yellow pins are widely worn by proponents who support the safe return of Hamas hostages on October 7. They have long been used as a symbol to support implemented soldiers and to express hope for their safe return.
“Your leadership and strength will ensure that the agreement is honored by all parties. That is what all 76 hostages allows you to return to their families. I trust your strength and leadership. Mr. the President, the helpless hostages in the You also trust dark, cold tunnels in Gaza. “
Keith Siegel said that he was kept in “unimaginable circumstances” and insisted on President Trump to ensure that the remaining hostages are released. (@Treyyyingst)
Israel and the Hamas Terror Group reached a cease-fire deal on January 15, just a few days before Biden left the White House with Trump who came in on January 20. The Stakes-Fires followed a meeting between Trump’s then incoming Middle East, Steve Witkoff, and Netanyahu.
Earlier this week President Trump spent an ultimatum on Hamas and said that if all hostages were not released on Saturday at noon, then, then “Let the hell break out.”
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Siegel, who began to explain his video by his love for country music and pancakes on Saturday, spoke about the horrors he passed while he was held by the terrorist group.
“When I was in Gaza, I lived in constant fear, fear of my life and for my personal safety,” Siegel said.
“I was starving and I was tortured, both physically and emotionally. When the war increased, the terrorists who kept me treated me even worse than normal. Terrorists kicked me, spit me and kept me without light and no air to to breathe. “
American-Israeli Burger Keith Siegel is released on 1 February surrounded by Hamas militants. (Omar al-Qattaa/AFP via Getty images)
“I am a survivor. I was held in unimaginable circumstances for 484 days. Every day I felt like it could be my last.
Siegel and his wife, Aviva, settled in Kibbutz Kfar Aza after they have emigrated there.
He had been held in Gaza since October 7, 2023, when the couple was abducted from their house during the Hamas massacre, where thousands stormed terrorists guided by Hamas in southern Israel and slaughtered around 1,200 people and kidnapped 251 people and kidnapped 251 people, kidnapped, kidnapping 251 people Gaza.
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Earlier this month is the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu President Donald Trump’s leadership believed to the question who should take the honor for the ceasefiring. Both Biden and Trump have demanded credit for the cease –
“I think President Trump had a great power and powerful leadership for this effort. I appreciate it,” Netanyahu responded. “He sent a very good envoy. He helped a lot. And, you know, I’ll just tell you, I’m glad they are here. And I am sure the president is happy that they are here. And I would think that that is about enough. ”
Emma Colton from Fox News has contributed to this report.
