NOTE: Read the "Background" and watch the videos under "Resources" before answering the questions.

1. List the names and ages of the 3 hostages released by the Hamas terrorists on Saturday.

2. a) What horrific news did Eli Sharabi receive upon being reunited with his family?
b) What terrible news did Or Levy receive?

3. Why do many say the three men look like Holocaust survivors?

4. What clothing did Hamas give the hostages to wear upon their release?

5. What did the terrorists force the three hostages to do before being handed over to the Red Cross?

6. a) How many hostages were taken captive by Hamas terrorists and dragged from Israel into Gaza? When did the attack occur?
b) How many hostages are still in Gaza, over a year later?

7. a) Watch the videos under "Resources" below. Why do you think world leaders and the United Nations have not condemned the Hamas terrorists and called for the immediate release of the remaining hostages?
b) Ask a parent the same question.