Jerusalem:
The Palestinian group, Hamas, handed over more Israeli hostages on Saturday, after being in prison for about 500 days, as part of a ceasefire agreement with Israel. Three hostages – Eli Sharbi, or Levy and Ohad Ben Amy’s amazing appearance – surprised the Israelis, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned Hamas officials as “monsters” and promised to destroy the group. –
Prior to his release, three people were designed to participate in Hamas directed handover ceremony, which included hostages that were answered by a masked person because automatic rifles The fighters were standing with. During the direct broadcast during the ceremony, three men were shown thin, weak and yellow, in which 18 other hostages were agreed in January 15 months after the war, in January.
“He looked like a skeleton, was terrifying to see,” Ohad Bean Amy’s mother -in -law, Michael Cohen, told Channel 13 News when she was watching a handover ceremony at home.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the eyes of the weak hostages were astonishing and would be focused on. “We will end Hamas, and we will return our hostages,” Netanyahu said in a video statement.
Later, Israeli state social media handles released before and after the pictures of the three people, and said, “There are no words.”
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– Israel שראל (Israel) February 8, 2025
‘Poor Medical Health’
After handing over the International Committee of the Red Cross in Gaza, the hostages were then transported to Israeli forces and Israel, where they were reunited with the members of the family, and they were deported to hospitals.
Ohd Ben Amy, who was taken hostage from the Cabbatz Bei during a Hamas -led attack on southern Israel on October 7, 2023, has returned home from Gaza in “severe nutrition”.
Gul Fire, deputy director of Achilov Medical Center in Tel Aviv, said, “In the early medical diagnosis made, it is clear that OHD has returned to severe nutrition and lost a significant amount of its body weight. Give it. ” He was “flexible in the soul”.
The other two people or Levi and Eli Sharbi returned to the “poor” medical condition, where they are getting cared for.
“The results of the 491 long day in prison are clear to those returning to the two who have arrived today and their medical condition is bad. This is the fourth time in the current framework that we have received the returning people and this time the situation. More serious. ” Shiba Hospital Director, Frankal Nair, told reporters.
Eli Sharbi was also taken hostage with a pigeon with Ohd Ben Amy, while Levi was abducted on that day at the Nova Music Festival.
Hamas released three more Israeli hostages to the Humanitarian Administration Red Cross after about 500 days in prison on Saturday. The three hostages – Eli Sharbi, or Levy and Ohad Ben Amy – were released as part of the Confidential Fire Agreement with Israel.
Emotional alliance
The three men later regained their intimate family alliance away from the media spotlight, but Israeli authorities filmed and photographed them. “I left XXL and returned the medium,” the 56 -year -old jokingly said, according to hospital doctors, has lost a lot of weight in prison.
Extremely thin, Ben Amy got the power to flee to her daughters, even during her emotional unity broke a joke, which is full of both happiness and tears.
“We miss you so much,” Jaula’s mother, Jaola, hugged her son.
But some hostages face painful return. Sharbi’s two teenage daughters and his British -born wife, Cabbatz Bei, were killed in a Hamas attack, where one of the 10 residents was killed. Israeli Channel 12 said that Sharbi was not told about his death and asked where he was when he arrived.
In the Israeli flag, Sharbi’s two sisters and brothers welcomed the tears at the Shiba Hospital in Ramt Gan, his head was covered with a tail, a Jewish prayer shawl. Levi’s re -reconciliation with his family was a serious, identified by a long sore throat and crying.
The prisoner exchange
In exchange for the release of the hostages, Israel released 183 Palestinian prisoners, some were convicted of involvement in the attacks in which dozens of people were killed, as well as 111 detained in Gaza during the war. I was taken.
Of those released, 41 returned to Ramullah on the West Bank, four were released in Israel. However, his family was banned from returning by Israeli forces.
The Israeli military said in a statement that it had conveyed messages that events and processions were forbidden to support terrorism during the release of terrorists.
In Ramullah, one prisoner was helped to take off the bus in the arms of a medicine while the other grabbed his oxygen bottle. Seven of the independent prisoners were shifted to the hospital, Abdullah al -Zaghari, the head of the Palestinian prisoners club, said.
“All the prisoners released today need medical care, treatment and exams as a result of these brutality over the past months,” he added.