The actions of the Israeli military had a ‘circumstantial influence’ on a decision by Hamas militants to kill six hostages in Gaza in August. This is according to a military investigation published on Tuesday.
The recovery in September of the bodies of six Israeli hostages, including American, Israeli Hersh Goldberg-Polin, prompted half a million people to stage street protests demanding the Israeli government enter a hostage deal with Hamas.
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The six hostages, seized by Hamas during the October 7, 2023, attack on Israel, were shot dead 48-72 hours before being found by Israeli forces, according to health ministry estimates.
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