A woman said her 85-year-old Israeli grandmother was whisked away by Hamas on a buggy

Mon, 10/09/2023 - 04:46

Hamas hostages include older woman — An elderly woman, who Adva Adar says is her grandmother, was seen being driven in a buggy by Hamas militants.
Hatem Ali/AP

A woman said her grandmother, 85, was abducted by Hamas on Saturday.
Photos published by the AP show an elderly woman driven in a buggy by gun-toting militants.
Dozens of people were taken hostage by Hamas on Saturday in a wave of surprise attacks.

A woman has been asking social media for information after seeing a photo of her 85-year-old grandmother being driven away by Hamas fighters.

In a Sunday Facebook post, Adva Adar wrote in Hebrew that her grandmother, Yaffa Adar, was an Israeli civilian spotted being escorted by Hamas fighters in a buggy.