Israeli military spokesperson Hagari announced on the 6th that 31 hostages held by the Islamic organization Hamas in the Gaza Strip have died.
In the Gaza Strip, where Israeli military operations continue, 136 people, including Israelis, are still being held hostage by Hamas.
As negotiations continue toward a cessation of fighting in the Gaza Strip and the release of hostages, Israeli military spokesman Hagari said on the 6th, ``We have informed the families of the 31 hostages that they have died,'' and Hamas. It was revealed that 31 of the hostages were killed.
In addition, the New York Times, a leading American newspaper, reported on the 6th that there was information that at least 20 more hostages had been killed, citing officials, and that Israeli authorities were conducting an analysis.
The New York Times reported that some of the dead hostages were taken to the Gaza Strip by Hamas after being killed in Israel on October 7 last year, when Hamas launched a major cross-border attack against Israel. I am told that there is.