US EditionIsraeli military says it mistakenly killed 3 Israeli hostages in Gaza
- Three Gaza hostages were mistakenly killed by Israeli troops during operations in a Gaza City neighborhood, sparking protests and scrutiny of Israel's assault.
- The Israeli army expressed remorse and passed on immediate lessons learned following the tragic incident. The bodies of the hostages were transferred to Israel for examination and identification.
- Hundreds of people gathered in Tel Aviv to call on Netanyahu's government to secure the release of the remaining 129 hostages held in Hamas-ruled territory.
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Despair and anger as Israeli hostages shot by own forces
The Israel Defence Forces acknowledged they killed three hostages kidnapped by Hamas, even though one brandished an improvised white flag, and another appealed in Hebrew for help. Families of some of the hostages still being held in Gaza have expressed despair and anger as details emerged of what Benjamin Netanyahu has called an unbearable tragedy. It is a catastrophic error in a military campaign that has now claimed many thousands of lives in …
With their upper bodies bared and a white flag in their hands, the men approached Israeli soldiers — and were shot anyway. Relatives of the hostages are demanding that Netanyahu do more to rescue the abductees.
On Saturday, December 16, the Israeli army said that the three hostages had raised a white flag and that the incident was contrary to “the rules of engagement”.
Tre israelske gidsler dræbt af egne soldater: »Det er et selvmål af gigantiske dimensioner«
Under en skududveksling i det nordlige Gaza fredag blev tre unge israelere, der havde været holdt fanget som gidsel siden den 7. oktober, dræbt af de israelske styrker ved ”en fejl”. Det viser ifølge en ekspert en side af det israelske militær, der er helt ligeglad med krigens regler.
Tragedy as IDF Misidentifies Israelis, Opens Fire and Kills Three
The three Israeli hostages that the Israel Defense Forces mistakenly shot and killed in the Gaza Strip on Friday were waving a white flag, according to a high-ranking IDF official. The IDF is currently conducting a sweeping counteroffensive in Gaza against the terrorist organization Hamas, which has confined more than 100 hostages, including Israelis, foreign nationals and American citizens. The shootings carried out by two IDF soldiers breached…
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Армия обороны Израиля (ЦАХАЛ) ведет расследование обстоятельств гибели троих заложников в секторе Газа из-за ошибочного ведения огня, военные на местах получили РИА Новости, 16.12.2023
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