Mother thanks IDF forces after rescue of daughter
Soldier, Ori Megidish was rescued from Gaza by Israeli security forces earlier this week. 238 people are still being held.
Editor and Israel Director, Nicky Blackburn has worked extensively as a journalist and editor both in Britain and Israel for a range of national and international publications including The Cambridge Evening News, London News, Travel Weekly, Israel High Tech Investor, and The Times of London. She was the Associate Editor at LINK Israel’s Business and Technology Magazine, and the High-Tech Correspondent for The Jerusalem Post. She has an MA in Creative Writing and English Literature from Bar Ilan University.
Soldier, Ori Megidish was rescued from Gaza by Israeli security forces earlier this week. 238 people are still being held.
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