Israel’s prime minister’s office released the names of the first seven hostages freed on Monday.
They are: Ohel Alon, Angrest Matan, Berman Gali, Berman Ziv, Gilboa-Dalal Guy, Mor Eitan and Miran Omri, according to the statement.
Israeli military helicopters wait in preparation to fly hostages released by Hamas in Gaza to hospitals in Israel after they arrive at the Reim military base in the south on October 13, 2025.
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“Their families have been informed by authorized authorities that they have joined our forces in the Gaza Strip and will soon head to Israeli territory,” the office said in a statement.
The seven crossed into Israeli territory, IDF spokesman Avichay Adraee said on social media.
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