‘No one has any idea’ how many Israeli hostages are alive, says Hamas official

14/06/2024 15:14 The Guardian

Osama Hamdan’s comments signal group’s position on ceasefire proposal remains largely unchangedIsrael-Gaza war – live updatesA senior Hamas official has said the group does not know how many of the Israeli hostages it is holding in Gaza are still alive, as Israeli and Hamas sources set out positions that could undermine the possibility of an imminent ceasefire deal.The Lebanon-based Hamas official Osama Hamdan said in an interview with CNN that “no one has any idea” how many of the remaining 120 hostages captured on 7 October last year were still alive, amid Israeli estimates that at least a third had died in captivity or were killed when seized. Continue reading...

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