July 2023
July 9, 2023
Al-Sharq Al-Awsat: The Aim of Kidnapping an Israeli Citizen in Iraq is to Exchange for an Iranian Prisoner
Elizabeth Tsurkov, a Russian-Israeli researcher, was kidnapped in Iraq, allegedly to pressure Israel into releasing an Iranian prisoner, Youssef Shahbazi Abbasalilu. Negotiations for an exchange…
July 6, 2023
Netanyahu's Office: Iran's Proxy Group Has 'Held' Israeli Student in Iraq for Months
An Israeli doctoral student, Elizabeth Tsurkov, has been abducted by the Shiite militia group Kata'ib Hezbollah in Iraq. Her family and Princeton University have expressed…