Dolev Yehud
Gender: Male
Age when taken: 35
Citizenship: Israel
Occupation: Works in Quality Assurance at Q Plus and is a Volunteer Medic at Magen David Adom and United Hatzalah
Hostage status: Still Captive, Presumed Alive
More about Dolev:
His 4th child, Dor, was born on October 16, just over a week after Dolev was taken captive
Married to his wife, Sigal, with whom he shares 4 children: Raz, 7, Yotam, 6, Ron, 3 and Dor, a newborn
Has been with Sigal since they were 12 years old
Saved 3 of Kibbutz Nir Oz's older residents from death when they suffered heart attacks
Third generation of his family living on kibbutz Nir Oz
Is the eldest son in the family
Loves standup and podcasts about comedy
Deals with an autoimmune disease (Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis) which is managed by medication
Turned 36 on March 12th while in captivity
Alternate last name spelling:
Yehoud, Yahud, Yehuod, Yahod
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Related Hostage: Arbel Yehud, sister (Captive/Presumed Alive)
Primary Sources:
Times of Israel, Taken captive: Dolev Yehud, fourth child born while held in Gaza, Nov 13, 2023
Ynet, 'Double pressure, double worry, double nightmares' - these parents have two children being held hostage, Jan 14, 2024
Daily Mail, Israeli whose grown-up children were kidnapped by Hamas, Feb 08, 2024
Foodish, Arbel and Dolev Yehud's Favorite Savory Cheese Danish, Feb 28, 2024
Jerusalem Post, United Hatzalah holds Hanukkah ceremony for hostage EMT, Dec 12, 2023
Secondary Sources:
Date Last Updated: April 10th, 2024