Surviving Captivity: Kayed's Story
Kayed Farhan al-Qadi, a 52-year-old from Rahat, faced a harrowing ordeal after being captured by Hamas on October 7. Shot in the leg and held in isolation, he endured brutal conditions, including surgery without anesthesia. Amid the darkness, the sounds of approaching Israeli forces brought hope. His eventual rescue highlighted the complex international negotiations for a ceasefire and humanitarian aid, symbolizing resilience and the horrors of captivity.
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