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An Israeli American was between the Last lot of gaza -liberated hostages during the Temporary cessation According to officials, between Israel and the Palestinian militant group, according to officials.
Hamas released three hostages on Saturday, including Keith Siegel65, a north -American from North Carolina. Two of the hostages, Yarden Bibas and Kalderon, were given to the Red Cross workers in Khan Younis, while Siegel, a double citizen of Israel and the United States, was released in Gaza City later.
The three hostages were taken on October 7, 2023, when Hamas made a terrorist attack in Israel, killing about 1,200 people and taking about 250 hostage.
Israel’s Defense Forces (IDF) he said On Saturday morning that Siegel is “taking off in a helicopter IAF at the hospital, where he will meet with members of his family and receive medical treatment”.
This marks the fourth exchange of individuals since pause in the struggle between Hamas and Israel Started on January 19With the number of hostages released to the rise to 18. By virtue of the first phase of the agreement, 33 captives and almost 2,000 Palestinian prisoners can be released in return.
Saturday’s launch seems to be calmer compared to the beginning of this week, when the videos showed that the hostages were forced to walk between an increasing crowd. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned At the beginning of the week, the release of prisoners could be delayed until the “secure output of the hostages in the next phase is secured”.
This time the crowds remained at a distance.
Israel confirmed that most of the 183 Palestinian prisoners who released over the weekend were released again on the Gaza Strip on Saturday.
Siegel’s wife, AVIVA stampHe was released for a brief cessation of fire by 2023.
Hamas liberated Four Israeli female soldiers last weekend. In return, Israel released around 70 Palestinian prisoners.
Since the first phase of the cessation of fire between the two parts came into force, more humanitarian aid has flown to Gaza. The Palestinians have also returned to the Gaza Strip, which was almost leveled by the Israeli bombing after the October 7 attack, which caused war in the region.
According to local health officials, more than 47,000 Palestinians have been killed since the conflict exploded 15 months ago. This account does not distinguish between civilians and militants.
