Hamas hands 10-month-old baby hostage to another Palestinian terrorist group
IDF Arab media spokesman, Avichay Adraee, said Hamas hands over the abductees to other criminal organizations as "booty."
The IDF's Arab media spokesperson, Avichay Adraee, revealed that a 10-month-old Israeli baby and his family - kidnapped by Hamas - were handed over as hostages to another Palestinian terrorist group.
Adraee revealed that the Bibas family, made up of the baby (named Kfir ), his 4-year-old brother (named Ariel), and his parents, "who were kidnapped from their home in Nir Oz by a member of the Hamas terrorist organization, are being held in the Khan Yunis area by another of the Palestinian factions":
Noah Abrahams - the aunt of the kidnapped children - told The Telegraph that her family is living in "times of great uncertainty" and that the latest knowledge about their whereabouts is "simply more psychological torture."
Hamas loses hostages
Qatari Prime Minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani, told the Financial Times that the whereabouts of around 40 of the Hamas hostages are currently unknown. When asked about the extension of the truce established by Israel with the terrorist group, al-Thani responded:
With these comments, the Qatari prime minister makes it clear that there are kidnapped people who were lost or transferred by Hamas. Others may have been kidnapped by other criminal groups. Hypotheses suggest that these people may be held by Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) terrorists, who allegedly claimed to have 30 prisoners: