Bipin Joshi's mother and sister to meet with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu today

Summary

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is scheduled to meet with the mother and sister of Nepali student Bipin Joshi, who is held by Hamas, as part of efforts to secure his release.

Key Points
  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet Bipin Joshi's mother Padma and sister Pushpa today.
  • Padma and Pushpa have met several top Israeli officials including President Isaac Herzog and Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana to urge Bipin's release.
  • Israeli President Herzog described Bipin Joshi as a hero for his brave actions during a Hamas attack.
  • Nepal's Ambassador to Israel, Prof. Dhan Prasad Pandit, expressed optimism that Bipin's release will happen soon.
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