Updated On: 09 June, 2024 08:24 AM IST | Jerusalem | Agencies
Hamas kidnapped some 250 hostages during its attack on southern Israel on October 7. About half were released in a week-long cease-fire in November.

The father (C) of Shlomi Ziv, one of the Israeli hostages, arrives at a medical centre after the hostages were moved there, on Saturday. Pic/AFP
Israel said on Saturday it rescued four hostages who were kidnapped in a Hamas-led attack on October 7. The army said it rescued Noa Argamani (25) Almog Meir Jan (21), Andrey Kozlov (27), and Shlomi Ziv (40), in a complex special daytime operation in Nuseirat.
The hostages were rescued in two separate locations in the heart of Nuseirat, it said. Hamas kidnapped some 250 hostages during its attack on southern Israel on October 7. About half were released in a week-long cease-fire in November.