Israeli military finds our bodies of three hostages in Gaza killed at Oct 7 music competition

JERUSALEM: The Israeli army mentioned Friday its troops in Gaza discovered the our bodies of three Israeli hostages killed by Hamas throughout its Oct. 7 assault, together with German-Israeli Shani Louk.

A photograph of 22-year-old Louk’s twisted physique at the back of a pickup truck ricocheted all over the world and dropped at gentle the dimensions of the militants’ assault on communities in southern Israel. The army recognized the opposite two our bodies as these of a 28-year-old lady, Amit Buskila, and a 56-year-old man, Itzhak Gelerenter.

All three had been killed by Hamas whereas fleeing the Nova music competition, an outside dance social gathering close to the Gaza border, the place militants killed lots of of individuals, army spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari mentioned at a information convention.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu known as the deaths “heartbreaking,” saying, “We’ll return all of our hostages, each the residing and the lifeless.”

The army mentioned the our bodies had been discovered in a single day, with out elaborating, and didn’t give quick particulars on the place they had been positioned. Israel has been working within the Gaza Strip’s southern metropolis of Rafah, the place it says it has intelligence that hostages are being held.