Gaza Strip, 08 February (HS): Terrorist group Hamas today released three Israeli hostages from its captivity. This is being made possible under the ceasefire and hostage release agreement between the terrorist organization and Israel. This attitude of both the sides has brought smiles on the faces of hundreds of family members. Under the agreement, Israel will now release 183 Palestinians. These include 18 terrorists. These terrorists are serving life sentences.

According to The Times of Israel, the names of the released Israeli hostages are 56-year-old Ohad Ben Ami, 52-year-old Eli Sharbi and 34-year-old Or Levi. The masked terrorists of Hamas armed with weapons first took Ohad Ben Ami to their stage. After this, Sharbi and Levi were taken there. All three were ordered to read the gratitude address one by one. All three were handed over to the Red Cross after the identification parade on the stage. During this, two Red Cross officials were made to sign a document to this effect.

Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has said that Red Cross officials have left with the three. IDF and Shinbet officials are waiting for the three citizens. According to The Times of Israel newspaper, on this occasion, masked Hamas terrorists gave a clear message to US President Donald Trump in a fiery speech that capturing Gaza is not easy.

Hindusthan Samachar / Jun Sarkar