Posted on 01/23/25
| News Source: JPost
Israel is on high alert for the publication of Hamas's two lists on Friday, it was announced on Thursday.
One list is expected to include the names of three kidnapped female soldiers as well as the name of Arbel Yehud from Nir Oz, who, according to intelligence estimates, is being held by a Salafi group linked to Islamic Jihad in Khan Yunis.
Four female hostages are set to be released on Saturday as part of the hostage-ceasefire deal.
Hamas is also supposed to pass on a list of the status of the remaining 26 hostages held in Gaza who are on the release list for the first phase.
For the first time, Israel will, therefore, receive official information about the fate of the Bibas family: Parents Shiri and Yarden and children Ariel and Kfir.