Israel says six bodies of hostages recovered in tunnels under Rafah | ABC News

Published: Aug 31, 2024 Duration: 00:02:57 Category: News & Politics

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HS Goldberg Poland became known as the face of the Israeli hostages inside Gaza his parents even spoke at the Democratic National Convention his name is hirs he's 23 years old Israel has recovered six bodies of hostages held by Hamas inside the Gaza Strip hirs was among the group found in an underground tunnel the military says they were killed in the last few days the feeling on the ground here is of deep sadness and anger many of the hostage families criticize the Israeli government claiming they're deliberately obstructing the progress on a hostage release deal in favor of prolonging the war in Gaza and they've already organized Mass anti-government protests across the country for later today in the occupied West Bank the of intense fighting rings out as Israel continues with major military raids it says against Palestinian militants at least 19 Palestinians have been killed in the operation many have been claimed by militant groups as Fighters but the figures include children too we left our house I was carrying my daughter like this on the ground all the windows and glass were falling around us while Israel deploys armored vehicles and helicopter gunships in one part of the occupied territory the United Nations is deploying vaccines in massive numbers in the other battling a public health war against the polio virus in Gaza a deadly disease often spread by water contaminated by feal matter Israel has promise temporary pauses so the life-saving vaccines can be administered $1.3 million es have already been delivered for Administration in the Gaza Strip and 400,000 more are on their way it could be just in time for Amal and her daughter feder I had to come to the hospital with my daughter but I had to leave my other children in the tent while I came here the World Health Organization says Medics need to vaccinate at least 90% of the children in Gaza to stop a polio outbreak a tall order in the middle of a war Allison horn ABC News Jerusalem

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