IDF says it accidentally killed three Israeli hostages in Gaza after mistaking them for Hamas terrorists
More than 18,000 Palestinians have died in Gaza since Oct. 7, according to the Hamas-run Health Ministry. Thousands more are missing and others are feared dead
Three Israeli hostages were killed after the Israel Defense Forces mistook them for a “threat” during crossfire in Gaza Friday, leaving the military expressing “deep sorrow” for the deaths.
Yotam Haim, Samer Talalka and Alon Shamriz were killed when they were
accidentally “targeted” in Shejaiya and shot dead by the IDF. ---More...
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