Families of Hamas-held hostages tell of growing concern for their fate
Summary
Families of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza since October 7, 2023, are worried about the safety and health of their loved ones. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu announced a plan for a military operation to target Hamas and rescue the hostages, while families hope these actions will not harm the hostages further.Key Facts
- On October 7, 2023, Hamas took hostages from Israel, and families are concerned about their welfare.
- Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu mentioned uncertainty regarding the status of some hostages.
- The Israeli government is planning a military operation to target Hamas and rescue hostages.
- Two of the Israeli hostages, twins Gali and Ziv, have been held for over 19 months.
- During that October attack, 1,200 people were killed, and 251 were taken hostage.
- More than 52,780 people have died in Gaza during the conflict, reported by Hamas-run health authorities.
- Israel had cut off aid and supplies to Gaza on March 2 and resumed its military operations after a ceasefire was broken.
- Families, like those of Or Levy, worry that military action could negatively impact the hostages' safety.
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