News about hostage, Hamas, and Israel

Today, Israel carried out a remarkable rescue operation, freeing four hostages held by Hamas. We're committed to getting the release of all the hostages, and we expect Hamas to release them all — but if they don't, we'll do whatever it takes to get them all back home. Hamas is… pic.twitter.com/vxqxqBt0fz

Reports are emerging that the rescued Israeli hostages were being held in the homes of civilians. Here’s just one message circulating via a Hamas telegram group: “The Israeli prisoners which were released a short while ago were being held by civilians, not by the Al-Qassam… pic.twitter.com/xFyxmt4HBu

The Israeli military says it has confirmed that Abdallah Aljamal, a Hamas terrorist, was holding hostages Almog Meir Jan, Andrey Kozlov, and Shlomi Ziv in central Gaza's Nuseirat. According to the IDF, the three hostages were held by Aljamal alongside his family. They were… pic.twitter.com/zHPkazD3fW

The military releases headcam footage showing the moment when the Israeli hostages rescued from Hamas captivity in central Gaza's Nuseirat by special forces were brought to a helipad to be airlifted to Israel. The video comes from the camera of a soldier in the Navy's elite… pic.twitter.com/XhNmcMa7mr