Hamas reportedly moved the approximately 134 Israeli hostages it still holds from Khan Yunis, a town in southern Gaza, to the Egyptian border town of Rafah further south.
of jerusalem post office report On Wednesday, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) discovered a cage in an underground tunnel in Khan Yunis where hostages had recently been held, but no hostages were found there.
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With the IDF completing operational control of Khan Younis, sources say the IDF did not find any hostages there, but did discover several special multi-million shekel tunnels with cages where hostages were being held. It was confirmed.
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As early as December, key sources began claiming that Hamas had already moved some hostages from Khan Yunis to Rafah.
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Since December, it appears that more or all of the remaining hostages in Khan Yunis have been transferred to Rafah, hiding among the approximately 1.5 million Palestinian civilians.
A daring hostage rescue carried out by the IDF last week took place in Rafah, where two Israeli hostages were freed from a civilian home.
President Joe Biden and other world leaders said that despite the likely presence of hostages and the fact that the last four Hamas battalions (out of 24 units) are believed to be hiding in Rafah. Israel has been warned not to go to Rafah, despite the fact that
Rafah is also an important smuggling corridor, with weapons and people moving through tunnels under the Egyptian border, creating a risk for Hamas to smuggle leaders and Israeli hostages from Gaza to Iran, Turkey, or Iran. It is believed that there is. Qatar.
Approximately 31 of the 134 hostages are believed to have been killed on October 7 or during their captivity, meaning that Hamas is in possession of their bodies. At least 100 people are believed to be alive. The hostages include about 20 women and possibly two children.
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