Mia Schem describes with emotional details her abduction at the Nova music festival near Re’im, Israel on October 7, 2023, and her 55 days in captivity in Gaza (English caption/Channel 13 Israel). YouTube Tips ⓘ
French-Israeli Mia Schem attended the Nova music festival with her friend, 28-year-old French-Israeli Elia Toledano, described with emotional details her abduction and her captivity.
During the attack at 7:17am, Schem messaged a friend saying, “They are shooting at us please come save us.” Later, she was shot in the arm at point blank range by a Hamas militant. She described her arm as detached by the shooting. She was abducted as she was playing dead, but had to move because a fire was spreading near her. When she moved, a terrorist approached her, and she was eventually taken away to Gaza. Additional details are described in the interview on video.
Elia Toledano was also abducted, but he was killed and his body was later discovered by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) during a military operation in December 2023.
The body of 28-year-old Elia Toledano who was taken hostage by Hamas terrorists on October 7, has been recovered by our Special Forces in an operation in Gaza and brought back to Israel.
The IDF sends the family its heartfelt condolences.
Our national mission is to locate the…
— Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) December 15, 2023
Schem was one of eight hostages freed on November 30, 2023 after 54 days in captivity in Gaza. Mia Schem and 104 other hostages were released during a temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
Channel 13 is an Israeli free-to-air television channel with a company headquarters in the high-tech companies complex in Ramat Ha’il in Tel Aviv.
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