A report by journalist Eli Zilberberg says Yonatan Shamriz, whose brother Alon was kidnapped by Hamas on October 7, 2023, and mistakenly killed by IDF fire, is among the names being considered for a reserved spot on the Democrats party list. No further details are available.
The report, attributed to journalist Eli Zilberberg, indicates that Yonatan Shamriz is being considered for a reserved spot on the list of the Democrats party, a center-left political faction. Yonatan is the brother of Alon Shamriz, who was abducted by Hamas from Kibbutz Kfar Aza on October 7, 2023, and killed by IDF fire in December 2023 in Shujaiya, alongside two other hostages who had escaped their captors. The report has not been independently confirmed. The Democrats party has not commented.
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