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The Israel Defense Forces saved 4 hostages over the weekend, and Prime Minister Netanyahu promised to free the remaining captives.
This operation, following weeks of planning, is a huge answer to our prayers! It also reveals who is complicit in Hamas’ actions. The hostages were kept by civilians, not Hamas themselves, and Nao Argamani was held by an Al Jazeera journalist, according to Amir Tsarfati.
From NTD. The Israeli military has rescued four hostages in a “high-risk” operation deep inside the Gaza Strip, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).
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In a video posted on the social media platform X, IDF spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari identified the rescued individuals as Noa Argamani, 25, Almog Meir Jan, 21, Andrey Kozlov, 27, and Shlomi Ziv, 40.
All four captives are in good medical condition and have been taken to Sheba Tel-HaShomer Medical Center in Tel Aviv for further examination, he said. …
The military spokesman noted that all four had been “brutally kidnapped” from the Nova Musical Festival …
Israeli forces relied on “precise intelligence” to carry out the rescue operation conducted in daylight at about 11 a.m. local time in two separate buildings, he said. …
Netanyahu Meets With Hostage Survivors
In a video posted on X, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was seen meeting the rescued captives at Sheba Tel-HaShomer Medical Center.
“Noa, Shlomi, Almog, and Andrey—welcome back home. With God’s help and thanks to our fighters, we will return all our abductees,” Mr. Netanyahu wrote in the caption of the post. …
In another video posted on Mr. Netanyahu’s X account, an elated Ms. Argamani told the Israeli leader by phone that she was “very excited,” saying she hadn’t heard Hebrew in so long. …
IDF Committed to Bringing Back Remaining Hostages
“Israel does not surrender to terrorism and acts with creativity and boldness that knows no bounds to bring home our abductees,” Mr. Netanyahu said in a statement.
Hamas took some 250 hostages during the Oct. 7, 2023, attack that killed more than 1,200 people.
Israel believes that about 120 of them are still being held in the Palestinian enclave, while at least 43 have been pronounced dead by authorities. …
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(Excerpt from NTD. Photo Credit: shavnya.com on Unsplash)