Yelena Tropnov Celebrates Son Sasha’s Wedding After Hamas Captivity

First reported by Ynet · 16 hours ago

What happened

Yelena Tropnov celebrated her son Sasha’s wedding to fellow captive Sapir Cohen after their release from Hamas captivity. The event marked a hopeful new chapter following long periods of imprisonment and personal loss, attended by prominent figures including President Isaac Herzog.

• 01Sasha Tropnov and Sapir Cohen, both former Hamas captives, married after their release.
• 02Sasha was held captive for 498 days, Sapir freed in the first prisoner exchange deal.
• 03Yelena smuggled a hopeful wedding drawing from captivity hidden in her bra.
• 04Yelena postponed visiting her late husband’s grave until Sasha’s return.
• 05Sasha returned more sensitive and reflective after prolonged solitary captivity.
• 06The wedding was attended by President Isaac Herzog and many captivity survivors.

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Kan NewsCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago

Yelena Tropnov Celebrates Son Sasha’s Wedding After Hamas Captivity

Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew2 hours ago

Russian Chief Rabbi Officiates Wedding of Israeli Hostage Survivors Sasha Tropnov and Sapir Cohen

Now 14Right · Hebrew4 hours ago

Israeli Hostages Sasha Troponov and Sapir Cohen Marry After Harrowing Captivity

Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew15 hours ago

Former Gaza Captives Sasha Tropnov and Sapir Cohen Marry in Celebrated Ceremony

SrugimRight · Hebrew15 hours ago

Sasha Tropnov and Sapir Cohen Marry After Harrowing Captivity in Gaza

Now 14Right · Hebrew15 hours ago

Former Hostages Sasha Tropnov and Sapir Cohen Marry in Emotional Ceremony

WallaCenter · Hebrew16 hours ago

Former Gaza Captives Sapir Cohen and Sasha Tropnov Marry After Years Apart

YnetCenter · Hebrew16 hours ago

Israeli Hostage Survivors Sasha Tropnov and Sapir Cohen Marry with President Herzog Attending

YnetCenter · Hebrew16 hours ago

Israeli Hostage Survivors Sapir Cohen and Sasha Tropnov Marry in Emotional Ceremony

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