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Elizabeth Tsurkov speaks of captivity in first interview
In her first interview since being released, Israeli-Russian hostage Elizabeth Tsurkov recounted her harrowing experience, detailing severe abuse by her captors, Kataib Hezbollah. She described being beaten “senseless,” hung from the ceiling, and electrocuted. This account sheds light on the brutal conditions faced by hostages in conflict zones. The interview was reported by the New York Times, drawing attention to the ongoing issues of hostage-taking in Iraq.
