Clara Marman and Luis Har They were received by the President and accompanied by the Israeli ambassador to Argentina, Eyal Sela. Both were kidnapped on October 7, just over 11 months ago, and were, in Marman’s case, more than 50 days; and Har passed through 129 as a hostage of the terrorist organization.
The Marman Brothers, Fernando and Gabriela; and his niece Mine 17-year-olds were also kidnapped at the time, but, with the exception of their brother, all three were released on November 28. where there was an exchange with Palestinian prisoners.
The President’s Office highlighted the meeting through its social networks: ”The President Javier Milei welcomed Clara Marman and Luis Har at Casa Rosadatwo Argentine citizens who were kidnapped by Hamas and rescued by Israeli forces. Also present was the Israeli ambassador to Argentina, Eyal Sela.
Kidnapped while celebrating a birthday
During the day, both spoke at a plenary session of the commissions of Human Rights and Guarantees and Foreign Relationswhere they detailed what they had to go through in those tragic days: ”We were lucky, that’s why we are here“It’s incredible to count it as luck,” said Clara Marman.
“We began to feel that something was different, we began to receive messages through the networks that there was penetration of the border and that they were getting closer to us. The shelter is prepared for missiles, but not for the entry of terrorists“He explained in relation to the moment of the attack, where they were celebrating a birthday.
Suddenly, the terrorists entered the place breaking the windows: “They were drugged, their eyes dilated. It’s something we won’t forget for a long time.“, Luis assured. “They made us get into the van, which was full of weapons, bombs, bullets“And we were sitting on top of that. Five terrorists then climbed on top of us as if we weren’t there. For them, we weren’t people,” he added.
“Being in captivity is hell. Losing track of time, thinking about what to think about because nothing is done. Every minute is eternal. One tries to concentrate on oneself.think about things that make him feel good, get away from that cruel reality that he is living. To have something that my niece Mia and I could control From the first day we were counting the days. Today is Sunday, October 8, the first day of hostages.“, explained Luis, who was held with his family in a house, hidden behind a construction site.
“They told us all the bad things the Israeli government did. The only information we received was from the Arabs. We took it into account, we didn’t believe much of it, but a lot of it was true. When they proudly said that they killed 1,400 Israeli civilians. When we returned we saw that it was a sad reality,” he added, and finally recalled: “They told me ‘You are Argentine, what are you doing here? This is Palestine. Why do you want to go back (to the kibbutz), if in 3 years we will exploit them again?’“, he added.
Source: Ambito
