Raf Sanchez is a foreign correspondent for NBC News.
Some sprinted through the desert, some hid in the bushes, while some attempted to flee in their cars — only to be ambushed and kidnapped by Hamas militants who broke through Israel’s south border with the Gaza Strip. They were among the thousands attending the Supernova Music Festival in the early hours of Saturday when rockets were hurled toward Israel.
At the time he had no idea that his friend of fifteen years, Noa Argamani, who was attending the rave, had been kidnapped by the militants. It was only when he returned home that he saw a video of her being taken away. “As soon as I saw her, it was her 100%,” he said, adding Argamani loved partying and traveling. Until the weekend, Gorjalstan had never seen her without a smile, he said.
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