“We are angry and terrified of the deliberate demolition of the process of returning our loved ones from Hamas’ nightmare captivity,” the members of the organization wrote. “For returning to conflict before the return of the last abducted one, 59 hostages who are inactive in Gaza and can inactive be recovered” – highlighted in the Communication.
It is believed that only 24 of the people detained by the Hamas terrorist organization are inactive alive. The another families are trying to recover their remains, as recalled by the Times of Israel portal.
‘The ceasefire must be resumed. Many lives are at stake” – noted Forum members, asking U.S. president Donald Trump to proceed his efforts to free all those kidnapped. “There will be no security, no victory, no redemption until the last hostage returns home” — reads the statement.
In a nightly announcement announcing the resumption of the battles, Israeli Prime Minister Binjamin Netanyahu's office announced that the operation was aimed at achieving Israel's war goals — the elimination of Hamas' military possible and his ability to regulation in the Gaza Strip and the release of all the others abducted. However, most hostage families have long argued that these objectives are contradictory.
Hamas attack on Israel. The war consumed thousands of victims
The war in the Gaza Strip broke out after the Hamas attack on confederate Israel on 7 October 2023. Around 1,200 people were killed at the time, mostly civilians, and 251 were kidnapped to be utilized as hostages for exchange on Palestinian prisoners. As a consequence of the Israeli retaliatory operation, more than 48,000 people in the Gaza Strip have been killed so far.
