‘He must be saved!’: Brother of emaciated Israeli hostage pleads for his release

The brother of Israeli hostage Evyatar David called on the world to “come together” to secure his freedom following the publication of a video in which the emaciated captive was shown purportedly digging his own grave.

David, 24, is one of 251 people taken captive by Hamas and its allies during their October 7, 2023 attack on southern Israel, which triggered the war in Gaza.

Last week, Hamas released propaganda videos showing him severely undernourished and visibly weakened, including one in…