IsraelThe Israeli military has said that an elderly Israeli man was killed during the Hamas attack on Hamas on October 7, 2023, and his body is being taken hostage in Gaza.
Shalomo Mansoor, an 86 -year -old Iraq, was abducted by gunmen in his home pigeon kosovim. His wife managed to escape.
The army said the decision to confirm the death of Shlomo was based on the intelligence that was submitted in recent months and was approved by a health ministry committee.
It is in the list of 33 hostages of the Israeli government, which has been released during the first phase of the ceasefire agreement by Hamas, which is under increasing pressure.
So far, since January 19, 16 living Israeli hostages have been released in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli prisons. Hamas has also given five Thai hostages.
The remaining 17 Israeli hostages – two children, one woman, five men over the age of 50, and nine men under the age of 50 – should be released in the next three weeks. Both sides have said that eight of them have been taken away but their names have not been taken.
On Monday, Hamas warned that it would postpone the schedule of the next group this weekend as long as we, Qatari and Egyptian mediators focused on the Israeli violation of the deal, This includes delays in allowing shelters and medical equipment.
The threat was forced to suggest US President Donald Trump to cancel the deal, and “if Hamas did not release all the hostages on Saturday afternoon,” let the hell break “.
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said Hamas’s move was a complete violation of the ceasefire agreement and asked the Israeli army to prepare any possible scenario in Gaza.
Shalomo Mansoor was born in Baghdad and a child survived Farhud Pogoom in 1941 against the Jewish community of the Iraqi capital.
He emigrated to Israel with his family at the age of 13 and helped to find the pigeon kosovim, where he worked at the chicken coup and the iPare factory.
On October 7, 2023, hundreds of Hamas -led gunmen attacked the Israeli Gaza frame fence and attacked near Israeli communities, including Kosovim. They killed about 1,200 people and took 251 other hostages to Gaza.
Shlomo and Mazal – who had five children and 12 grandchildren – fled to the safe room of their house that day, but a group of gunmen fired at the door and managed to break it open. Mazel hid in the bathroom, but he got Shlomo, handcuffed him and took him out of the house.
On Tuesday, the Israeli army said it had informed Mansoor’s family that he was killed by gunmen after that he had taken his body hostage and returned to Gaza.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that he and his wife Sarah sent a heartfelt condolences to the family after “bitter news”.
He added, “We will neither rest nor remain silent until it returns to Israel for burial.”
“We will continue to take determination and infinite action until we return all our hostages, the living and the dead.”
The hostages and the missing Families Forum, which represents some of the hostages’ relatives, said: “We are involved in the deep grief of Mansoor’s family.”
ReutersOn Monday, in response to the threat to postponed the release of Hamas’s next hostage, the forum called on mediators to help restore and implement the Seas Fire Agreement so that The remaining 76 hostages can be brought home.
He warned that “the recent evidence of the released persons, as well as the shocking terms of the hostages issued last week, have no room for doubt – the essence of time, and all the hostages are immediately terrifying. The situation should be avoided. “
The Israeli government was 52, 52, Ohide Ben Amy, 56, and 34 -year -old Levy, who was a parade in front of the mob in Dir al -Bala before handing over the Red Cross.
An Israeli doctor dealing with Mr. Sharbi and Mr Levi said he was in a “poor medical condition”, while a hospital official said Mr Ben Amy was “suffering from severe nutrition and he had his body weight. Lose a significant amount of money. “
Meanwhile, another hostage family, 24 -year -old Alon Ohil, said on Sunday that he had received his first indication in 16 months that he was alive with Mr. Levi and Mr. Sharbi, who was also included in the detainees. –
“Since his abduction, Elon has access to Hamas’s underground tunnels, without having access to light or basic human needs, without day, without day.”
“We have been told that Elon has been injured in his eye. Additionally, he is being kept in a particularly severe imprisonment, which has severe food shortages.”
The Ohil family also urged the Israeli government to move forward with Hamas at the second phase of the ceasefire, in which the rest of the hostages, a permanent ceasefire, and the complete withdrawal from the Israelis from Gaza should be seen.
More than 48,200 people have been killed in Gaza since the Israeli army launched a campaign to destroy Hamas in response to the October 7 attack.
