Hamas Releases New Hostage Video, Issues Warning After Rocket Attack On Southern Israel

Hamas’ armed wing, Al-Qassam Brigades, released a video of an Israeli hostage appearing emotional and stating he is losing hope. The video comes shortly after three rockets were fired from southern Gaza toward Israel, which were intercepted by the Israeli Defence Forces. Hamas claimed responsibility for the attack, targeting the border area of Nir Yitzhak. In a previous video, Hamas showed two other hostages, identified as Maxim Herkin and Bar Kuperstein, taken during the October 7, 2023 attack on the Nova Festival. Click to know more.