Israel's Netanyahu Urges Red Cross to Aid Hostages as More Palestinians Die From Hunger in Gaza
ISRAEL, AUG 4 – Netanyahu condemned Hamas's treatment of hostages as Nazi-like abuse and requested the Red Cross provide urgent food and medical aid to 49 captives, with 27 presumed dead, officials said.
- On Oct 7, 2023, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described Hamas’s treatment of hostages as 'Nazi-like abuse' after three videos showed them in a fragile state.
- Through three released videos, Hamas and Islamic Jihad show two hostages, Evyatar David and Rom Braslavski, visibly underweight and in poor health, with David digging a grave, as Netanyahu describes 'Nazi-like abuse.'
- Amid the ongoing crisis, data from the Hostages Families Forum shows 49 hostages remain in Gaza, including 27 believed dead, held in impossible conditions for over 660 days.
- On Saturday, tens of thousands of Israelis flooded Tel Aviv as international humanitarian groups called for action, with Netanyahu describing Hamas’s treatment as 'Nazi-like abuse.'
- Hamas says it will coordinate with the International Committee of the Red Cross to deliver aid only if Israel opens humanitarian corridors and halts air strikes.
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The broadcast of several videos showing particularly weakened Israeli hostages has generated many international reactions this weekend.
In response to two videos showing emaciated hostages in Gaza, Israel's prime minister calls on the International Committee of the Red Cross. The Islamist terrorist organization Hamas sets conditions for an operation.
Netanyahu Urges Red Cross To Aid Hostages Amid Videos Of Emaciated Captives
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu requested the help of the International Committee of the Red Cross on Sunday to aid hostages in Gaza, as outrage built at videos showing two of them emaciated.

Netanyahu asks Red Cross for help after 'profound shock' of Gaza hostage videos
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appealed to the International Committee of the Red Cross on Sunday for help aiding hostages in Gaza, as outrage built at videos showing two of them emaciated.


Netanyahu seeks Red Cross help for Gaza hostages as emaciated videos fuel Israeli outrage
JERUSALEM, Aug 4 — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu requested the help of the International Committee of the Red Cross yesterday to aid hostages in Gaza, as outrage built at videos showing two of them emaciated.The premier’s office said he spoke to the ICRC coordinator for the region, Julien Lerisson, and “requested his involvement in providing food to our hostages and... immediate medical treatment”.The ICRC said in a statement it was …
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