Two American hostages, a mother and daughter from Evanston, who were taken captive during Hamas' terrorist attacks in southern Israel on Oct. 7 have been…
Judith and Natalie Raanan were visiting Israel to celebrate a relative's birthday along with the Jewish holiday Simchat Torah when they were taken hostage by HamasTwo American hostages, a mother and daughter from Evanston, taken captive during Hamas' terrorist attacks in southern Israel on Oct.
Hamas, a political and military entity that governs the Gaza Strip, has been designated as a terrorist organization by multiple countries, including the U.S., Canada and the European Union. Days after Judith and Natalie Raanan were presumed to have been taken hostage by Hamas, Meir Hecht, their rabbi, confirmed that the Israeli government made contact with their family to tell them the two were still alive.
The pair's rescue represents hope that the other hostages taken by Hamas during the terrorist attacks, believed to be around 200 people by the Israeli government, may also have their releases negotiated.
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