The Israeli Defense Forces have recovered the bodies of six hostages, including the bodies of two women, from a tunnel in the Rafah region of the Gaza Strip. The Israeli Foreign Ministry, in a post on the social media platform X, said the deceased have been identified as Eden Yerushalmi, Almog Sarusi, Harsh Goldberg, Carmel Gat, Alex Lubnov and Ori Danino.
US President Joe Biden said that on Sunday morning, Israeli forces recovered the bodies of six people held hostage by Hamas in a tunnel under the city of Rafah. The deceased hostage was an American citizen named Harsh Goldberg-Polin.
US President Joe Biden said that a music festival for peace was organized in Israel on October 7, in which American citizen Harsh Goldberg also participated and during that time Hamas terrorists attacked. Earlier, Hamas released a video on April 24, in which Goldberg-Polin talked about living in captivity in “hell”.
There has been an uproar in Israel after the bodies of 6 hostages, including an American youth, were found in a Hamas tunnel in Rafah. The Israel Hostages and Missing Families Forum announced massive protests across the country after the bodies of the hostages were recovered. The forum, representing many relatives of the hostages, has called on the public to hold massive protests against the government.
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Thousands of people gathered on the streets of Tel Aviv on Sunday evening and the people of Israel are demanding a ceasefire from the government for the release of the hostages. The forum accused the government and said that our government did not make any effort to free the hostages. They have been left there to die. Opposition leader Yair Lapid accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and said that he focused more on unimportant issues.
Let us tell you that on October 7 last year, Hamas terrorists attacked Israel, in which 1,200 people were killed and 251 people were kidnapped. Still 110 hostages are in Hamas custody. Israel has said that 39 of these hostages have been killed.
