Israel National NewsNews BriefsEx‑hostage: 'They were nicer to me after seeing my Mother on TV'Ex‑hostage: 'They were nicer to me after seeing my Mother on TV' Nov 10, 2025, 10:56 PM (GMT+2)Matan Zangauker credited his mother’s vocal campaign for surviving captivity, saying it changed his captors’ attitude, and spoke out against false rumors spread online. Read moreFound a mistake? Contact us