Israeli forces mistakenly kill three Hamas hostages during fighting in Gaza

Israeli forces mistakenly kill three Hamas hostages during fighting in Gaza

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December 15 2023, 10:20 PM • 36422 views

During a firefight in northern Gaza, Israeli troops accidentally killed three Israeli hostages, mistaking them for enemy fighters.

On Friday morning, December 15, during fighting in northern Gaza Israeli forces mistakenly opened fire on three Israeli hostages and and killed them. The Times of Israel reports this with reference to IDF spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari, reports UNN.

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It is noted that the IDF is responsible for the "tragic incident."

This is an area where soldiers have encountered many terrorists, including suicide bombers,

Hagari added.

The hostages were identified as Yotam Haim, who was kidnapped by Hamas who was abducted from Kfar Azza, and Samar Talalqa, who was abducted from Nir Am. The name of the third hostage was not named at the request of their family.

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