Two Hostages Killed by Hamas Returned to Israel, Netanyahu Says

Politics 5 June 2025 16:36

"In a special operation conducted by Shin Bet and the army in the Gaza Strip, the bodies of two of our hostages held by the murderous terrorist organization Hamas have been returned to Israel: Judih Weinstein-Haggai and Gad Haggai from Kibbutz Nir Oz, may their memory be blessed."

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said this in a statement, CE Report quotes ANSA.

"I would like to thank and honor the fighters and commanders for their determined and successful execution. We will neither stop nor remain silent until we bring home all our hostages, both alive and fallen," he emphasized, as reported by Ynet.

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Two Hostages Killed by Hamas Returned to Israel, Netanyahu Says

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