PM Netanyahu Speaks with Elizabeth Tsurkov

pm netanyahu, today , spoke with Elizabeth Tsurkov, who was released from captivity in Iraq, and with her brother David.

Elizabeth thanked the Prime Minister and all elements that were involved in her release and in dealing with her family. She described the harsh conditions in which she had been held, and her hope for the return of all of the hostages.

Prime Minister Netanyahu congatulated Elizabeth on her return, wished her good health and a full recovery, and said that many efforts had been invested over time in her return to Israel.

The Prime Minister expressed appreciation for the assistance of many elements, especially US President Donald Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Special Envoy Boehler, and for the activity of the Coordinator for the hostages and the Missing, Brig.-Gen. (Res.) Gal Hirsch.

Prime Minister Netanyahu said that he was working for the return of all of our hostages and would continue to do so relentlessly and with determination.

Attached are visuals of Elizabeth Tsurkov’s emotional meeting with members of her family and her friends at Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer.