Hamas video shows Hersh Goldberg-Polin, an Israeli-American hostage.

Daily Dumpling: Hamas video shows Hersh Goldberg-Polin, an Israeli-American hostage.

Hamas released a video showing Hersh Goldberg-Polin, an Israeli American held hostage since the Oct. 7 attack. This is the first evidence of him being alive since his captivity began. The video, likely recent, shows him wishing his parents a happy holiday. His parents urge leaders to negotiate for the hostages' release. Israel vows to bring the hostages home. The circumstances of the video's production are unclear. Mr. Goldberg-Polin expresses a need for medical attention and criticizes Israeli government. The Hostages Families Forum calls for urgent action. Mr. Goldberg-Polin, a dual citizen, was injured in the attack and is in desperate need of medical attention. His family remains hopeful.

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