The Eli Sharabi Hostage Memoir: 491 Days in Captivity

By Tyrion Press

In the early hours of October 7, life as Eli Sharabi knew it was torn apart. What began as an ordinary morning on Kibbutz Be'eri ended in unimaginable horror-the murder of his wife, Lianne, and their daughters, Noya and Yahel, the destruction of their home, and his own abduction into the heart of Gaza.

For months, Eli was held captive in darkness-starved, beaten, and cut off from the world. In that silence, surrounded by cruelty and death, he fought to stay alive not only for himself, but for the family he hoped was waiting. When freedom finally came, it was not triumph he found, but devastating truth: his loved ones were gone, and his brother Yossi, taken with him, had died in captivity.

This memoir is not only a record of suffering-it is a testimony of endurance, faith, and the unyielding strength of the human spirit. With unflinching honesty, Eli recounts the days of terror, the bonds formed with fellow hostages, the torment of hope, and the long road back to life. From the silence of tunnels to the world stage of the United Nations, he transforms personal tragedy into a universal call for humanity, remembrance, and justice.

Told with raw emotion and quiet courage, this book reveals the cost of survival and the power of memory. It is a story of love that outlived death, of resilience born from ruin, and of one man's determination to ensure that even in the face of evil, life and truth prevail.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9789459122
• ISBN13: 9789789459124
• Release Date: October 2025
• Publisher: Arsl Pub
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"