Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said, “until 129 Israelis held captive by Hamas are all home, there is no “happy new year””.
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Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched ‘Operation Swords Of Iron’ to defend Israel after Hamas attacked the Southern region of the country in the early hours of Saturday 7 October, 2023. Photo: @IDF |
It also revealed, Palestinian fighters known as Hamas “decided to start 2024 by launching a barrage of rockets at Israel.”
According to IDF: “New year, same Hamas terrorism.
“While 129 Israelis are still being held captive by Hamas in Gaza, Hamas also decided to start 2024 by launching a barrage of rockets at Israel.
“There is no “happy” New Year until they are all home.”