Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that the Israeli security troops operated by Gaza have recovered the corpses of the hostage of Israel.
He named YAIIR (Yaya) Yaakov, a three father killed in the house, at the Kibbutz Nir OZ on October 7, 2023, during the Hamas -led attack.
His teenage sons, Yakil and partner Meirav Tal were alive and released in November 2023 as part of the armistice transaction between Israel and Hamas.
Netana Hu said that the name of another male hostage has not yet been released, but his family received information.
Hamas is still held by 53 hostages, and 20 of them are considered to be alive.
The news of the restoration of Yair Yaakov’s body came from his sons.
According to the newspaper Haaretz, Yagil wrote on Wednesday evening in the Instagram Post. “I still don’t know how to answer. I’m sad to say this. I’m waiting for your funeral. I loved you and knew it would come today.”
Yakil also thanked the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) and New Betting internal security services, and expressed the hope that the remaining hostages would bring the soldiers in a transaction that would not be at risk.
Netanyahu later, with all citizens of Israel, his wife and I expanded their deepest mourning for their beloved families.
“I am grateful to the soldiers and the commander for another successful execution of the divine mission that returns our hostages.”
The IDF said that the hostage’s body was recovered in the southern Cannes area.
He added that the operation was possible by the “accurate information” of the hostage task force and the intelligence bureau and the “accurate information” of the new Bet.
The hostage and the missing family forum, representing many hostages, said, “In the deep sorrow of Yayap’s family, he is saddened by Yaya’s murder.”
“There is no word to express the depth of this pain,” he added. “Hostage has no time. We have to take them all home now!”
Netana Hu said on Tuesday that there is a “significant progress” in the efforts to secure the remaining hostages.
However, according to the Shehab News Agency, Hamas civil servant Mahmoud Mardawi refused to speak on Wednesday, saying that they are “fantastic and misunderstood.”
The Israeli troops have collected three other hostages from the southern Nir Oz last week.
On Friday, they found a body of Nattapong Pinta, a Thai citizen in Rafa.
The 35 -year -old boy was working as an agricultural worker at Kibutz on October 7 when he was kidnapped by the Mujan Heide Zen Brigade Group. Israeli military officials said they were likely to have been killed in the first month’s captivity.
And on Wednesday night, the Israeli army of Khan Younis found two bodies of Nir Oz’s Israeli -American bodies.
Judi Weinstein Haggai (70) and 72 -year -old husband GADI HAGGAI, who are 70 -year -old Canadian citizens, were killed on October 7 by Mujahides Gunmen.
Israel began a military campaign in response to unpredictable attacks in Gaza, and about 1,200 people were killed and 251 were held hostages.
Two of them were already captive from Gaza before the conflict.
So far, 202 hostages have been returned, and 148 of them have been alive.
According to the territory of Hamas Run Health, at least 55,104 people died during the war.
