Israeli President Isaac Herzog visited the Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv on Sunday to evaluation preparations for receiving hostages following their deliberate launch by the Palestinian militant group Hamas.
“An important factor is that we see everybody again house, that everybody returns safely, and that the Israeli individuals obtain excellent news,” Herzog mentioned throughout the go to, in keeping with a report by the information portal ynet.
Herzog left a welcome message for the hostages, who’re to be obtained on the Ichilov Hospital: “How fantastic that you’ve come house.”
After their launch, the hostages are to endure medical examinations and therapy in hospitals, the place they may also reunite with their households. In line with Israeli sources, 20 of the 48 hostages are nonetheless alive.
Hamas sources acknowledged that they plan at hand over all dwelling hostages, in addition to as many deceased hostages as potential, by 0300 GMT on Monday.
Their return to Israel is to be organized by the Worldwide Committee of the Purple Cross (ICRC) and can happen out of the general public eye.
After assembly with their households and present process preliminary medical checks on the Re’im army base close to the Gaza border, the launched hostages are anticipated to be flown to hospitals.
