Israel confirmed: Eight remaining hostages from Hamas dead

Israel confirmed: Eight remaining hostages from Hamas dead

CNN - According to a spokesman for the Israeli government, eight of the remaining hostages are that as part of the first phase of a ceasefire agreement by Hamas , dead. This information was announced during a press conference on Monday. David Mencer, the speaker, reported that the remaining hostages of a total of 33, who were supposed to return from Gaza to their families, are alive, including the seven that have already been brought back. The Israeli authorities were informed about the status of the hostages after receiving a list of Hamas.

status of hostages and details on the ceasefire

According to Mencer, the eight killed hostages were killed by Hamas. The Palestinian military group has not yet commented on the basis of its death. The first phase of the ceasefire and the hostage agreement - which began on January 19 - stipulates that dozens of hostages that were captured in the attacks on October 7 by Hamas and other armed groups are released.

The families of all hostages, both alive and dead, which are to be released in phase one of the agreement, were contacted by the Israeli authorities on Sunday evening, confirmed the forum for hostages and missing Cnn.

ceasefire and return of the displaced

The ceasefire brought people in Gaza a breathing while fleeing the region for more than 15 months to the region that followed the attacks on October 7th. On Monday, tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians began to return to their homeland in Northern Gaza, where large areas were devastated by more than a year of incessant air strikes and soil operations.

Number of hostile hostages and health condition

The recently released hostages were four Israeli soldiers who were released from captivity on January 25th. Karina Ariev, Daniella Gilboa, Naama Levy, every 20 years old, and Liri Albag, 19, were in stable condition, according to the director of the Israeli hospital in which they were treated.

Israel had hoped that the civilian hostage Arbel Yehud was released and postponed the opening of a corridor to Nordgaza after it was not included in the list of released people. On Monday, the armed wing of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad published a new video by Yehud, in which she refers to earlier hostages - an obvious sign that the film material was recently recorded.

The video is published in the middle of intensive pressure Israel on Hamas and other Palestinian military groups. They have now announced that she would release Yehud on Thursday, reported the Israeli Prime Minister's office. Yehud family asked the media not to publish the video.

state of health of the freedomed hostages

Several of the seven hostages that were released from Gaza last week had been held in tunnels for more than eight months, reported a high -ranking Israeli military officer. All seven women who have been released so far showed symptoms of slight malnutrition with low vitamin levels, said Avi Benov, the deputy head of the medical corps of the Israeli defense forces. Your mental state is a very complex topic.

The freed -released hostages were given to the first medical examination on Israel's military base Re’im vitamins and modest amounts of food. They were offered the option to take a shower and change before they met their parents. They were informed that they were safe.

Benov claimed that Hamas gave them better to eat in the days before their release and allowed them to wash themselves and attract fresh clothing for propaganda. He added that the younger hostages were in better condition, while the older hostages probably returned in poorly condition because they had been captured longer. When asked whether there were physical signs of torture with the hostages, Benov did not want to answer and said: "You will tell your own stories."

This story continues to develop and is updated.

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