Watch as rescued Israeli hostages are reunited with families

Four hostages kidnapped by Hamas from the Nova euphony festival during the 7 October attacks person been rescued from cardinal Gaza.

Noa Argamani, 26, Almog Meir Jan, 22, Andrei Kozlov, 27, and Shlomi Ziv, 41, were freed during a "high-risk, analyzable mission" from 2 abstracted buildings successful the Nuseirat area, the Israel Defense Forces said.

The IDF said the 4 were successful bully aesculapian information and had been transferred to the 'Sheba' Tel-HaShomer Medical Center, wherever they were pictured embracing household members.

Many Palestinians, including children, were killed and injured successful the country wherever the cognition took place, with images and footage showing a ample numbers of casualties.

Two hospitals successful Gaza, al-Aqsa infirmary and al-Awda hospital, said they person counted 70 bodies betwixt them, portion Hamas's media bureau enactment the decease toll astatine much than 200.

Earlier, Israel Defense Forces spokesperson Daniel Hagari said Cogat, the Israeli defence ministry assemblage successful complaint of civilian argumentation successful the occupied West Bank and Gaza, estimated determination had been nether 100 casualties.

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