Between Us

Between Us

Listening to the Darkness

Romi Gonen’s account of sexual violence in captivity is not only an indictment of Hamas, but a warning against denial - and the demand for a redemptive script

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Nadav Eyal
Jan 02, 2026
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*Trigger warning: sexual violence

This evening in Israel, Uvda- Ilana Dayan’s exceptional investigative program on Keshet 12- aired the second part of Romi Gonen’s harrowing testimony about her captivity in Gaza. The interview ranks among the most disturbing accounts to emerge since October 7.

In the first episode, broadcast last week, Gonen described the…

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