Arab media claims Hamas fears possible joint US-Israeli ops. to free hostages in Gaza - report

Other Hamas and Palestinian sources said that Hamas captors have been instructed to murder any live hostages if the IDF gets close.

HAMAS TERRORISTS keep guard on the day Hamas handed over deceased hostages, in Khan Yunis, Feb. 20, 2025.

HAMAS TERRORISTS keep guard on the day Hamas handed over deceased hostages, in Khan Yunis, Feb. 20, 2025.

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ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

JULY 26, 2025 19:39

Updated: JULY 26, 2025 22:25

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