Stahl to Hostage: Are You Sure Terrorists Were Starving You, Maybe Hamas Just Ran Out of Food?  

Geoffrey | April 4, 2025
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Former hostage Keith Siegel: “The terrorists became very mean and very cruel and violent.”
Correspondent Lesley Stahl: “More so?”
Siegel: “Much more so. They were beating me and starving me.”
Stahl: “Do you think they starved you or they just didn’t have food?”
Siegel: “No, I think they starved me and they, they would often eat in front of me and not offer me food.”    
— CBS’s 60 Minutes, March 30.