Survivors like emily damari, doron steinbrecher, and romi gonen shared shocking accounts of their time in hamas tunnels, while recently freed soldiers. However, arbel, ariel, david, and dolev are still captives in gaza. The four female israeli soldiers, who had been held in gaza since the deadly october 7, 2023 attack, are released by hamas terrorists as part of a ceasefire and a hostage deal between hamas and. The israel defense forces’ announcement that two more male hostages held in gaza since oct 7 are believed to be dead brings the tally of israeli hostages who have died in captivity to at least. Israel has said israeli children ariel and kfir bibas, who were taken hostage on 7 october 2023, were deliberately killed by their captors in gaza.
The body of israeli hostage shiri bibas was returned to israel on friday, a day after hamas handed over to israel the bodies of her young children as well as a body that the organization claimed belonged to her, although dna testing showed it did not match any israeli hostage. The israeli military has also recovered the bodies of dozens of hostages Some of these hostages were killed on october 7, 2023 and their bodies taken into gaza
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