Hamas says open to ICRC delivering food to Israeli captives in Gaza
Summary
Hamas stated it is willing for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to deliver food and medicine to Israeli captives in Gaza. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu requested the ICRC to intervene after videos showed the condition of two Israeli captives in Gaza. The ICRC expressed a desire for access but noted it requires cooperation from all parties involved.Key Facts
- Hamas expressed openness to the ICRC delivering aid to Israeli captives in Gaza.
- Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu requested the ICRC's immediate involvement in aiding the captives.
- Videos emerged showing the poor condition of two Israeli captives held in Gaza.
- The ICRC is concerned about the conditions of the captives and is seeking access to hostages.
- There is a call for creating humanitarian corridors for food and aid and a halt to Israeli attacks during aid delivery.
- The ICRC stated it has not visited Palestinian detainees in Israeli detention since October 2023.
- A staff member of the Palestine Red Crescent Society was killed in Gaza, the ICRC reported.
- About 50 Israeli captives remain in Gaza, with fewer than half believed to be alive.
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