Avi Benov
Colonel Avi Benov is a prominent Israeli military doctor and the deputy chief of the medical corps of the Israel Defense Forces. He has played a crucial role in addressing the medical needs of hostages released from Hamas captivity, providing insights into their physical and mental health conditions following their ordeal. His expertise highlights the challenges faced by those who endured prolonged confinement, including issues related to malnutrition and trauma.
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Colonel Avi Benov reported on the health conditions of recently released female hostages.
‘Papai, eu voltei viva’: reféns israelenses começam a relatar calvário sob o Hamas
Liechtenstein· 2025-02-09
Colonel Avi Benov, a doctor and deputy chief of the Israeli military's medical corps, told reporters that several of the recently released female hostages had spent the last eight months underground in Hamas tunnels in Gaza.
'Dad, I came back alive!': Hostages give glimpses of their 15-month ordeal
India· 2025-02-09