The article discusses a statement from Emily Damari, a British-Israeli woman recently released after 15 months in Hamas captivity. She claims that during her detention, she was held in a United Nations facility where she was denied medical treatment after being shot. In a conversation with UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, she emphasized the need for humanitarian access to remaining hostages. The article also stresses the importance of impartial journalism in covering critical issues shaping public understanding.
Hamas held Emily in UNRWA facilities and denied her access to medical treatment after shooting her twice. It's a miracle that she survived, and we need to get aid to remaining hostages now.
In a phone call with prime minister Sir Keir Starmer, Emily Damari, 28 - who was released earlier this month - told him she was previously held at a site belonging to the UN's agency, the UNRWA.
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