Hamas‘ armed al-Qassam Brigades stated in a video posted on its Telegram channel on Sunday that three hostages had been killed, together with a U.S. citizen, in an Israeli navy operation on Saturday by which some hostages had been freed.
The group didn’t launch the names of these stated to be killed, however the video confirmed what gave the impression to be three unidentifiable corpses utilizing censor bars over their faces.
“Your captives will not be released unless our prisoners are freed,” the video added.
Israel rescued 4 hostages held by Hamas in a hostage-freeing operation in central Gaza’s al-Nuseirat on Saturday which killed 274 Palestinians.
A Hamas assertion on Saturday that some hostages had been killed within the operation was dismissed shortly afterwards as a “blatant lie” by an Israeli navy spokesman.
The Palestinian loss of life toll is the worst over a 24-hour interval of the Gaza struggle for months and together with many ladies and youngsters, Palestinian medics stated.
Source: www.anews.com.tr