Hostage Survivor Agam Goldstein-Almog Criticizes Netanyahu for Silence Amid Eden Ben Zaken Concert Appearance
How 3 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
First reported by Srugim · 1 hour ago
What happened
Hostage survivor Agam Goldstein-Almog criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for not contacting her after her release, despite his public appearance at Eden Ben Zaken's concert. She called his silence "a joke and a spit in my face," highlighting a broader pattern of neglect toward released hostages by Israeli officials. Netanyahu's attendance at the concert contrasted sharply with survivors' experiences of being ignored by political leaders.
- 01Agam Goldstein-Almog condemned Netanyahu for not contacting her after captivity release.
- 02Netanyahu attended Eden Ben Zaken's concert, receiving applause despite survivors' criticism.
- 03Goldstein-Almog called Netanyahu's silence "a joke and a spit in my face."
- 04Other released hostages also report no outreach from Israeli officials.
- 05Netanyahu praised the Israeli people at the concert but did not meet survivors personally.
- 06Survivors highlight a lack of empathy and responsibility from Israeli leadership.
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