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Hamas has said Netanyahu and his forces are responsible for the hostages’ deaths.
After the bodies of Israeli hostages were found in Gaza, Hamas has issued a warning to Israel. Hamas has said that if the Israeli army does not stop pressuring them, they will send the hostages to Israel in coffins. Hamas threatened that it has already given orders to its fighters for this.
According to Al Jazeera, Qassim Brigade spokesman Abu Ubaida said that if Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu tries to release the hostages by applying military pressure without an agreement, we will return them in coffins. Now the decision is in the hands of the families whether they want the hostages back alive or their dead bodies.
The picture is of 6 Israeli hostages whose bodies were recovered from Hamas’ tunnel.
Netanyahu said the hostages were shot in the head from behind Hamas said that Netanyahu and his army are responsible for the death of the hostages. Netanyahu has said that the bodies of the 6 hostages found in Hamas tunnels were shot in the head from behind. The Israeli PM apologized to the country for not being successful in bringing back the hostages alive.
He said, “We came very close, but failed. Hamas will have to pay a heavy price for this.” Meanwhile, a senior Hamas official has said that those hostages died in Israel’s airstrike. Meanwhile, US President Joe Biden has said that Netanyahu is not trying hard enough to release the hostages.
Bodies of 6 hostages were found in Hamas tunnel In fact, on August 31, Israel found the bodies of 6 hostages in Hamas tunnels in Gaza. The Israeli army IDF had said that Hamas had brutally killed these hostages shortly before the soldiers reached there.
The IDF had said that they had received information about the presence of 6 hostages in the area. Due to this, the army was moving forward with great caution. Meanwhile, they discovered a Hamas tunnel. During the search here, the bodies of the hostages were recovered.
Hamas had taken a total of 251 Israeli citizens hostage. Out of these, 97 are still in Hamas’ custody. 105 hostages were released in the ceasefire in November last year. At the same time, about 33 people have died.
The protesters are demanding Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to release the remaining 97 hostages.
The biggest demonstration in 11 months took place in Israel On the other hand, after the bodies of the hostages were found, anger erupted in Israel on 1 September. About 5 lakh people demonstrated in different cities. According to the report of Times of Israel, more than 3 lakh people gathered in the capital Tel Aviv and more than 2 lakh people gathered in other cities.
The protesters had placed six coffins as a symbol of the bodies of the six dead hostages. The protesters were accusing Prime Minister Netanyahu and his government of not taking concrete steps for the release of the hostages. They said that if Netanyahu had agreed to stop the war, the hostages could have been freed. Netanyahu does not want to compromise due to political reasons.