According to the report, the committee also instructed the PA to see to it that the two receive adequate medical treatment, since they suffer from psychiatric problems. The committee asked the PA to present a document detailing its actions on this matter within six months. This demand of the PA, which is recognized as an observer state at the UN, was made following an appeal by the families of the two Israelis. In the video, Mengistu is heard saying: "I am the prisoner Avera Mengistu, how long will I be here? Al-Sayed is a resident of the Bedouin village of Hura who has been held by Hamas since April of 2015.

Source: Ethiopian News April 18, 2023 04:42 UTC