2024-01-04 00:57:00
My Schem is a 21-year-old French-Israeli girl who was kidnapped on October 7 by Hamas and released 54 days later. After passing through the painful experience of captivity and the hell of war in the Gaza StripSchem admitted that he had to live “a holocaust”. The woman kidnapped by the terrorist organization also spoke regarding the dramatic moments she suffered as a hostage and made known “the only reason” why she was not raped by her captor.
On October 7, a crowd of young people was preparing to enjoy a music show in southern Israel, but a sequence of fire and terror suddenly surprised them. Hundreds of victims They lost their lives following being hit by Hamas bombings, while dozens of others were kidnapped. Among them was Mía Schem, 21 years old, who was only released on November 30 when a cessation of hostilities was agreed for a period of one week.
After being released, Schem broke her silence and was encouraged to tell her experience in an interview broadcast on Israeli television Channel 13.
When the girl got out of a friend’s burning car, she was suddenly captured and began to be touched by her captor. The man stopped when she screamed because of a serious wound on her arm.caused by a gunshot.
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“I started screaming, going crazy”, explained the young woman. The panorama around her was hell: “There were burned vehicles, corpses.”
Mía Schem was taken and held in a house with a family, while she was monitored 24 hours a day by the father. During the interview, the 21-year-old woman warned that she felt intimidated by the man’s constant gazes, which increased her fear that he would hurt her.
The young woman also related what was “the only reason” why she was not raped by her captor.
“His wife was outside the room with the children”Schem described and concluded: “That was the only reason he didn’t rape me.”.
Confinement, hunger and survival in captivity
The kidnapped young woman also did not have a good relationship with her captor’s wife. Even sometimes I denied him food for several consecutive daysaccording to the testimony of the woman who remained in captivity for 54 days.
Shem was so paralyzed that she barely slept during that dramatic period. She was also unable to shower or receive medication.
The children of the family where she was kept sporadically came to observe her as if she were “a zoo animal.”
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Beyond history, the young woman acquired a certain public notoriety when Hamas released a video of her during captivity. Shem was shown lying on a bed while someone bandaged her right arm and she insisted that she wanted to “go home.” At that time when the fate of the hostages was still unknown, it was the first sign of life for the hostages.
Her last days as a hostage were spent in a tunnel, where she was held with other hostages. The young woman expressed that back then she “knew” that she would soon be released.
Regarding the conditions in which she lived, Mía Shem explained that she was kept with six or seven people, all gathered in a small room, and that she barely received a minimum portion of Arabic bread a day.
Shocked by the dramatic experience she lived during the conflict in the Gaza Strip, Shem acknowledged that even today, now liberated, she finds it difficult to assimilate her return. “I can’t get it out of my head,” she said.
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