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flag Elkana Bohbot, freed after 738 days in Hamas captivity, shares his survival story and calls for global awareness to prevent future abductions.

flag Elkana Bohbot, released from Hamas captivity in October 2025 after 738 days in Gaza tunnels, shared his experience surviving extreme hardship and psychological torment, including believing his wife and son were dead. flag Now home, he finds profound relief in being able to protect them during recent missile strikes—a simple act impossible during the 2025 war. flag His memoir, *738 Days in Hamas Captivity*, recounts his resilience, faith, and the creation of a rag doll named Merlin as a symbol of hope. flag Bohbot, a former IDF soldier and Nova festival organizer, says writing the book was therapeutic and essential to prevent trauma from consuming him. flag He emphasizes the need for global awareness to prevent future abductions and expresses satisfaction over the reported elimination of Iran’s Supreme Leader.

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