“Help Me Hug My Daughter Again”: Gaza Hostage’s Mother To UN Investigators
Leshem Gonen did not withhold her disdain of the commission’s work. Her voice shaking with emotion, Meirav Leshem Gonen described to the UN Human Rights Council on Wednesday the agony of listening over the phone as Hamas operatives seized her daughter on October 7. Her daughter, 23-year-old Romi Gonen, “was terrified, and I felt utterly