UPDATE: The parents of hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin have issued a response.
Hersh Polin-Goldberg’s parents after seeing the video Hamas released today
— Lahav Harkov 🎗️ (@LahavHarkov) April 24, 2024
“Qatar, Egypt, the United States, Hamas and Israel: be brave, lean in, seize this moment and get a deal done to reunite all of us with our loved ones and end the suffering in this region. Hersh, we heard… pic.twitter.com/SdniaG2A1e
Jerusalem, Isreal - Iranian backed terrorist organization Hamas has published a proof of life video featuring American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin. Goldberg-Polin was stolen from the NOVA music festival on October 7 after being severally injured by a grenade.
WARNING: This is video is propaganda and being used by Hamas as a psychological weapon.
Hamas terrorists release a propaganda video of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, an American hostage being held in Gaza for more than 200 days now.
— StopAntisemitism (@StopAntisemites) April 24, 2024
In the video, his blown off arm is visible as he attempts a brave face, reading what Hamas has clearly written for him.#ReleaseTheHostages pic.twitter.com/k1B0TBq2dY
Hamas released video of 23 y/o American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, abducted from the Nova festival on Oct 7th. On that day partygoers took refuge in a field shelter, as Hamas threw grenades inside, and Hersh lost his arm.
— Hen Mazzig (@HenMazzig) April 24, 2024
Hersh last text to his family: I love you, I’m sorry. pic.twitter.com/hqupDqL2nV
Hersh's mother, Rachel Goldberg, has been fighting night and day for her son's release.
A powerful pre-Passover message from Rachel Goldberg and Jon Polin, the parents of 23-year-old Hersh Goldberg-Polin who has been in #Hamas captivity in #Gaza for 198 days...& counting.@BringHershHome @BringHomeNow pic.twitter.com/xBHcfqXtmM
— StandWithUs (@StandWithUs) April 21, 2024
Rachel Goldberg-Polin, mother of Hersh abducted by Hamas terrorists to Gaza during the Oct. 7 massacre: "I really believe that he's alive and that he is going to come home."
— Jewish News Syndicate (@JNS_org) April 24, 2024
Watch the FULL INTERVIEW → https://t.co/FSZl6YEDWv #FreeTheHostages pic.twitter.com/tIkt05tb5J
Meanwhile, demands for Goldberg-Polin to be released can be found all over the country.
— Katie Pavlich (@KatiePavlich) April 24, 2024