According to Carmela Onn, Noya Dan’s niece, Israel Defence Forces discovered her and her grandmother, Carmela Dan, dead somewhere in Gaza on Wednesday. “There was an operation by the Israeli military a few days ago at this time to recover bodies, and we believe it took them time to conduct what we know are three DNA tests and identify that they were both,” Onn went on to say.
NBC News anchor Lester Holt. Carmela would have been 80 years old on Tuesday. Her relatives in Israel planned a birthday party for the woman less than 24 hours before her demise. On October 7, Carmela vanished from her house in Kibbutz Nir Oz, along with her granddaughter, who had gone to spend the night there.
Carmela vanished from her house in Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7 along with her granddaughter, who had gone to spend the night there, and the family feared they had both been kidnapped. According to Onn, the fact that they were discovered over the Israel-Gaza border may point to that conclusion, but it has yet to be proved.
Noya became a symbol for the misery of Israeli children targeted by Hamas after the State of Israel’s official social media account tweeted a photo of him wearing a Gryffindor tie and holding a magic wand and a Hebrew copy of “Harry Potter.” and the mestizo.” The prince.” Since then, the photograph has been seen over 26 million times.
“Hamas terrorists kidnapped this beautiful 12-year-old girl with autism from her home and took her to Gaza,” stated the post accompanying the image on X, formerly Twitter. “Noya is sensitive, kind, funny, and a big Harry Potter fan,” the message went on, before pleading on J.K. Rowling, the author of the “Harry Potter” book series, to help share the 12-year-old’s tale. Rowling promptly retweeted the post and told her 14 million followers, “Child abduction is despicable and completely unjustifiable.” This image struck me for obvious reasons.
May Noya and all other hostages kidnapped by Hamas be restored to their families as soon as possible and safely.”Noya left her mother, Galit, a farewell voice message in which she claimed hearing loud explosions before being removed from her grandmother’s house, according to Israeli network Kan Hadashot on Tuesday.
Noya was heard saying in Hebrew, “All the windows in grandma’s house are broken, at the entrance, because there was another crash,” before moaning the word “mama.” Galit said she received one last text message from her daughter on October 7 about 12:30 p.m. local time.
She didn’t learn what had happened at Kibbutz Nir Oz until 4 a.m. the next day, when her sister informed her that Noya, her mother, and her sister’s own children, Sahar and Erez Kalderon, had been taken. “What are they doing with her?” Galit, amidst sobs, stated,
