The number of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza now sits at 125.
A memorial site for Hanan Yablonka at the Nova Festival site is seen on May 24, 2024 in Re'eim, Israel. Photo: Amir Levy/Getty Imagesover a possible hostage deal that could lead to a temporary ceasefire in Gaza hit a deadlock two weeks ago after several days of talks in Cairo and Doha.
Hagari said the IDF operation to recover the bodies took place on Thursday, with Israeli special forces retrieving the bodies of Hanan Yablonka, Michel Nisenbaum, an Israeli-Brazilian national, and Orion Hernandez,Hagari said all three hostages were killed by Hamas militants during the Oct. 7 attack on Israel and that their bodies were taken to Gaza.
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