US EditionIsraeli hostage killed last month during failed rescue attempt, military says
- An Israeli man held hostage by Hamas was killed during a botched rescue attempt by Israeli special forces, according to the IDF.
- It is unclear whether he was killed by his Hamas captors or accidentally by Israeli forces.
- Baruch, the abducted man, remains unclaimed in Gaza.
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IDF Admits Killing Of Hostage During Failed Rescue Bid In Gaza; Hamas Made The Claim 36 Days Ago
IDF has admitted and informed the family of hostage Sahar Baruch that he was killed during a failed rescue attempt in the Gaza strip on December 8. However, the Israeli military did not specify the cause of his death. On December 9, when the IDF initially announced the death of Sahar Baruch it blamed Hamas. The Palestinian militant group, on the other hand, had claimed that he was killed by the IDF. Watch for more details.
Israeli army confirms death of hostage in rescue operation
JERUSALEM, Jan 4 — Israel’s military confirmed Wednesday that a hostage kidnapped in the October 7 Hamas attack was killed during a failed army rescue operation in December in the Gaza Strip. Sahar Baruch, among 250 hostages seized by Palestinian militants and taken to Gaza after the shock attack on southern Israel, was confirmed dead last month by his kibbutz community. The army said it had notified Baruch’s family that he was killed during “an…
The Israeli military confirmed on Wednesday that Israeli hostage Sahar Baruch, kidnapped during a Hamas offensive on October 7, was killed during a rescue operation in Gaza in December, according to AFP.
Israels Armee bestätigt Tod einer Geisel bei versuchter Rettungsaktion
Ein 25-jähriger Israeli ist im Gazastreifen während des Befreiungsversuchs einer israelischen Spezialeinheit getötet worden. Ob der Student von seinen Entführern oder durch den Beschuss der Truppen starb, ist unklar.
Israeli military confirms hostage died in failed rescue attempt a month ago
The Israel Defense Forces on Wednesday confirmed that a hostage held by Hamas in Gaza died in early December during a failed rescue attempt. The IDF notified the family of Sahar Baruch, 25, that he was killed during a rescue attempt by a special forces unit, according to multiple media reports. “At this point, it is not possible to determine the circumstances of Sahar’s death, and it is not known whether he was murdered by Hamas or killed by ou…
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