Farhan al Qadi
Age 52 when abducted
Farhan Al Qadi, 52, is a resident of the Al Qasoum area near the predominantly Arab Bedouin city of Rahat. On October 7, when Hamas terrorists attacked communities and towns near the Gaza border, Al Qadi was working as a guard at the Moshav Tzohar packing house. He has two wives and is the father of 11 children.
Unfortunately, since 8 a.m. on that Saturday morning, there has been no communication or information about his whereabouts. The Citizens of Bedouin Society Victims Forum in the Negev has reported his disappearance.
TheNegev desert, where Al Qadi resides, is home to a significant Bedouin population. During the October 7 attack, 17 Bedouin citizens from the Negev were killed, and six were kidnapped and taken to Gaza. While two have been released, four remain in captivity.