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Hamas terrorists freed the final six living hostages set to be released in phase one of the ongoing ceasefire deal, while forcing two other Israeli hostages to watch the macabre release ceremony in Gaza in an attempt to taunt Israel.
One hostage, Ehtiopian-Israeli Avera Mengistu, had been held for more than ten years, and his family said he was not communicating with them properly, despite appearing at first to be physically sound. Another hostage, Hisham al-Sayed, had also been held for ten years. He returned in a condition that his family described as shocking, with his father saying that it looked like he had been held in a torture camp for a decade. He decried the cruelty of Hamas.
The other four hostages, taken October 7, 2023, were Omer Shem Tov, Omer Wenkert, Eliya Cohen, and Tal Shoham.
Meanwhile, two other hostages, Eviatar David and Guy Gilboa-Dalal, were held in a van nearby, forced to watch the ceremony that Hamas held to mark the release of the hostages and to produce propaganda lauding the organization.
They are not being freed until and unless “Phase 2” of the negotiations with Israel is successful. The shocking tactic is an attempt to pressure Israel…
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