An agreement has been signed to recognize families of hostages as victims of terrorism


An agreement has been signed between the National Insurance and the Treasury, which has the force of law, for the recognition of families of hostages as victims of terrorism

This decision will enable the National Insurance and the Ministry of Defense to give a response to families of hostages and missing people, and provide them with rights and benefits related to this situation.

  • The National Insurance will recognize families of abducted or missing civilians as victims of hostile actions.
  • The Ministry of Defense will provide similar rights to families of prisoners and missing persons belonging to security forces.