Liran Berman calls his brothers, Gali and Ziv, “The light of every room [they] Come in. ”
Gemini Gali and Ziv took hostage from their house to Kibbutz Kfar Aza during Hamas’s attacks on October 7th. Said Fox News Digital to reply that they brought light to any room because two brothers illuminated technicians.
While most of the Israelites moved to the center of the country in their 20s to live in cities like Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, Gali and Ziv decided to stay in their family home South Israel. They wanted to help their mother take care of their father, suffering from dementia and Parkinson’s disease.
Liran told Fox News Digital that his brothers had taken away from bed while sleeping late on Saturday during the holiday weekend.
Galius Gali and Ziv Berman were abducted during Hamas’s attacks on October 7th and have since been held as hostages in Gaza. (The hostage forum and missing families)
The brother of Israeli double hostages recounts the OCT. 7 terrorist attack on their home
The Berman brothers were abducted together from Kibutz, but their family has since learned from the hostages released that they were separated shortly after arriving in Gaza. They are not the only brothers who were separated. Iair Horn was released from Hamas captivity in February 2025, but had to leave his brother Eitan in Gaza.
“This is the longest divorced in his entire life,” he told Fox News Digital. Gali and Ziv were abducted along with Emily Damari, who was released during the latest trial agreement. When he was talking to Fox News Digital, Liran said he had no opportunity to talk to Emily from her release.
“Gali and Ziv did nothing wrong with anyone. The victims are conflict,” if Fox News Digital told Fox News.
The Berman family received signs of life after they spent more than a year in Gazi and Ziv. Before the confirmation, which arrived from the liberated hostages, Liran said his family “struggled with the belief that my brothers were alive.”
“It was a breath of fresh air. It’s really, it’s – for over a year, we fought with the conviction that they were still alive, nothing more. Because for more than a year we had information from November ’23. And by the end of January ’25. We didn’t know anything,” he told Fox News Digital. “That gave us strength. Now we have the knowledge that they are alive, not just belief.”
Hamas poster with hostages containing Gali and Ziv Berman. (The hostage forum and missing families)
Liran believes the president Donald Trump He has the power to secure his brothers edition. Said Fox News Digital that Trump’s elections brought a “different atmosphere” to negotiations.
“We are in fear of what President Trump has done in the short term so far. We still hope to see the remaining hostages with the current administration, until the last. Because he promised us that. To the last one will be at home. It gives us a lot of strength,” said Fox News Digital. He also described himself as “a solid believer in Trump’s effect.”
Hamas hostages Gali and Ziv Berman were shown before their abduction on October 7, 2023. (The hostage forum and missing families)
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Asked about the renewed anti-Israeli unrest at the American Faculty Campuses, Fox News Digital said that you want these students to realize that they are not so different from Gali and ZIV. They are approximately the same age and probably share the same interests.
“I want to know Gali and Ziv have a whole life in front of them,” he told Fox News Digital. “And I want to know that Gali and Ziv miss so many people.”
