The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and the Israel Security Agency (ISA) have collaboratively released a video featuring two members of Hamas, Ismael Hawwas and Adham Hawwas. These individuals, currently held by the IDF and ISA, disclosed details regarding the abduction of a Thai laborer and a Nepali citizen from Kibbutz Alumim's farms on October 7.
According to the Hamas operatives, they transported the hostages in an ambulance to Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza. During the interrogation, it was revealed that when asked about their nationalities, the hostages had difficulty understanding. Eventually, one of them mentioned Thailand, clarifying his nationality.
The Hamas members recounted that one hostage was able to walk upon reaching Al-Shifa, while the second one had to be carried on a stretcher. Additionally, they stated that the Al-Qassam Brigade stood guard over the hostages at Al-Shifa Hospital. This video release sheds light on the circumstances surrounding the abduction and subsequent events involving the Thai and Nepali citizens.
(With agency inputs)
Also Read | 11 Freed Hostages Arrive in Israel, to undergo health checkup
Also Read | Hamas Aims to Extend Four Day Truce with Israel
