Israeli troops found a German-born Israeli Woman, Shani Louk, dead who was earlier paraded naked by Hamas terrorists. Louk was abducted from the Supernova music festival near Gaza border on October 7.
Louk’s mother and Israel government confirmed her death. In a post on X, her sister wrote: It is with great sadness that we announce the death of my sister.
After the 23-year-old Israeli woman went missing, her mother Ricarda Louk posted a video of her appealing to spare her daughter. She also urged the Israeli governmet to bring back her child. The video went insanely viral on social media, recieving support.
“We were sent a video in which I could clearly see our daughter unconscious in the car with the Palestinians and them driving around the Gaza Strip,” said Ricarda in the video.
Shani was paraded naked in a pick-up truck by Hamas. The horrific visuals were seen in video shared in the immediate aftermath of the terror attacks. Her family immediately recognised her from her dreadlocks and distinctive tattoos.
Meanwhile Israeli government said, “Shani who was kidnapped from a music festival and tortured and paraded around Gaza by Hamas terrorists, experienced unfathomable horrors. Our hearts are broken.”
In other videos surfacing on internet, Shani was seen dancing and singing at the festival a few hours before the Hamas group attacked the venue.
Media reports said Shani tried to escape being captured by Hamas where she was seen being beaten in videos doing rounds on the internet.
Israeli forces have stepped up ground offensives in Gaza as part of a military response to attacks by Hamas that authorities say have killed 1,400 people, mostly civilians, and captured 239 others. believe.
The health ministry in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip says more than 8,000 people, mostly civilians and more than half of them children, have been killed in Israeli airstrikes and ground attacks.
