Kaid Farhan Elkadi, a Bedouin Arab and father of 11, was rescued by Israeli forces from an underground tunnel in Gaza. He was the eighth hostage freed since the war began. Elkadi, who was kidnapped by Hamas on October 7, endured eight months of captivity with minimal sunlight. Despite being Muslim, he was not treated differently. Elkadi is now in stable condition in a hospital. He recounted to relatives the harsh conditions and mentioned a fellow detainee who died beside him. Elkadi also expressed concerns about his eyesight.

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