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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy sent a message to employees by saying that “incredibly relieved” that Alexander (Sasha) Troofanov was released from Hamas’s captivity After he was hostage for almost 500 days.
“I was incredibly relieved to share the news that our AWS teammate, Sasha Troofanov, who had kept hostage, attacks in Israel since October 7, 2023, released from captivity,” Jassy wrote in the message to employees.
Jassy says the company had a team of experts working with Troofan’s family “behind the scenes” to ensure his release. EXC explained that Amazon “painfully” could not publicly comment on Troofan’s abduction “for fear that we would adversely affect their ability to release freedom or as they treat them in captivity.”
Alexander (Sasha) Troofan’s Hamas kept hostage for almost 500 days. (Bring them home to home now / brochure via Reuters / Reuters)
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Amazon faced criticism in May 2024, when it was revealed that Troofanov worked for the company, because many noted that the company had not said anything publicly. Some at the time speculated that Amazon was silent to protect himself and his brand. However, the manager of the HEDGE Fund for billionaire Bill Ackman, a loud supporter of Israel, gave the online commercial giant in favor of a doubt.
The woman holds the posters of Iaira Horn, the American Israeli Sagui Dekel-Ch and the Russian-Israeli Sasha (Alexandre) Troofanov, hostages held in Gaza of the Deadly 7th October 2023. (Reuters/Ronen sound tpx pictures of the day)
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Troofanov worked in Amazon web services As an electrical engineer when he is abducted during Hamas’s deadly attacks on October 7th. He took hostages with his mother, grandmother and girlfriend, and all were released in November 2023 while he remained in captivity. Troufan’s father was killed during the attack.
“It was an extremely tried time for anyone who knows and caring for Sasha – a lot of anger and a sense of helplessness. But he can’t access what Sasha and his family have gone through, and we will continue to support them and do everything we can in order to They helped them heal, “Jassy wrote in her message in February 2025. He also said that his “heart comes out to anyone affected by war” and expressed hope that he would reach a “long -term peaceful path”.
Hamas published Alexander (Sasha) Troufanov, 29; Sagi Dekel-Chen, 36, and IAIR HORN, 46. (Family Forum hostage)
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On Saturday, Troofanov was released along with Iair Horn and Sagui Dekel-Chen, who is an American citizen. However, this almost did not happen as days before releasing freedom, Hamas threatened to delay it because of the alleged violations of the tribute by Israel.
President Donald Trump then said that Israel “would let all the hell broke out” if Hamas on Saturday does not let all the remaining hostages until 12 o’clock the east. A group of terrorism eventually returned its threat on Thursday, saying that the edition would continue as planned.
After more than 15 months of the war, January 19, Israel and Hamas He entered into an agreement on the termination of fire, which is expected to be released in exchange for almost 2,000 Palestinian prisoners.
