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Israel military confirms 199 hostages abducted by Hamas

"We have updated the families of 199 hostages," military spokesman Daniel Hagari told a media briefing, revising up an earlier figure of 155 captives.

A picture taken from the southern Israeli town of Sderot on October 16, 2023, shows plums of smoke ascending over the northern Gaza Strip following Israeli military strikes. (AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

Jerusalem, Undefined | AFP

The Israeli military on Monday raised the figure to 199 people confirmed to have been abduced by Hamas to the Gaza Strip in

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