Israeli army 224 people are being held hostage by Hamas

Israeli army: 224 people are being held hostage by Hamas in Gaza, and the number could rise .com

March of family and friends calls for release of hostages in Israel Tomer Appelbaum/Portal October 26, 2023

The IDF (Israel Defense Forces) reported this Thursday (26) that the number of People are being held hostage in the Gaza Strip since the crossborder attack by Terror group HamasOn October 7th it reached 224 and could rise.

The first weekend of this month Palestinian extremists invaded Israeli communities along the Gaza borderA devastating surprise attack left 1,400 people dead and more than 200 kidnapped.

Israeli retaliatory offensives have killed more than 7,000 people, the health ministry in the Hamasdominated Gaza Strip said today.

Authorities in Qatar, the country where some Hamas political leaders live, are working to release the civilian hostages.

The United States managed to get Israel to delay entry into the Gaza Strip by land. One of the goals was to give these people more time for release.

In recent days, Hamas has released two American citizens (mother and daughter) It is two older Israeli women.

However, there are still many elderly people, babies, children and women among those captured by terrorists.