How did so many Thai farmers end up held hostage by Hamas?
Five Thai nationals held hostage by Hamas since its 2023 attack on Israel were released Thursday, while one remaining Thai citizen remains in captivity.
Israel tells Bangkok that Thai hostages are in good condition
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar tells his Thai counterpart that the five Thai hostages freed today are in good condition. Sa’ar speaks by phone with Thai Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa, telling him that an initial medical check of the five freed captives shows that they are “in good condition,
Thailand rejoices as long-held hostages released by Hamas in ceasefire deal
The horrific suffering of five Thai farm workers held by Palestinian Hamas militants ended with an emotional exchange on Thursday, alongside three released Israeli hostages, after intense diplomatic efforts that at times frayed relations between Bangkok and Jerusalem.
Bangkok confirms release of 5 Thai hostages in Gaza
Confirming the release of five Thai hostages in Gaza, Bangkok on Thursday expressed its “deep appreciation” to mediators over their efforts in securing its citizens held since October 2023 in the besieged Palestinian enclave.
Live updates: 3 Israeli and 5 Thai hostages set to be released by Hamas
Hamas on Thursday is expected to free three Israeli hostages and five Thai hostages in exchange for Israel’s release of 110 Palestinian prisoners.
Thai hostages released by Hamas arrive at Israeli hospital
Five Thai nationals freed by Hamas on Thursday (January 30) were welcomed by ambassador Pannabha Chandraramya and Shamir Medical Centre staff waving Thai and Israeli flags. Pongsak Thenna, Sathian Suwannakham,
Who are the Israeli and Thai hostages just released by Hamas?
Israeli hostages Arbel Yehud, Agam Berger and Gadi Moses were released on Thursday along with five Thai nationals Three Israeli hostages and five Thai nationals held by Hamas in Gaza since the 7 October 2023 have been released.
Middle East latest: Militants in Gaza release 8 Thai and Israeli hostages
Hamas is set to free three more Israeli hostages as well as five Thai captives, and Israel is to release another 110 ...
Middle East latest: Eight hostages are released from Gaza in exchange for Palestinian prisoners
Hamas released eight hostages on Thursday — five Thai farm workers and three dual German-Israeli nationals — in exchange for ...
In Thailand, Faraway Vigil for Hostages Ends in Happy Tears
The father of a Thai farmhand who was held hostage in Gaza for 15 months could barely get the words out at hearing the news of his son’s release.
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Israel to free prisoners after chaotic Gaza hostage exchange
Israel briefly delayed the release of Palestinian prisoners in protest over chaotic scenes during an earlier handover of hostages by Hamas, with the government saying it’s now satisfied future ...
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Hamas frees 5 Thais after 15 months of captivity
One Thai worker remains a captive of Hamas in Gaza as negotiations between the Palestinian militant group and Israel continue ...
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From Basketball in Ra’anana to Shabbos in Bangkok
Illuminations #159, a weekly publication by COLlive.com and DollarDaily.org: Rabbi Or and Rivka Ziv share stories and moments ...
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Thailand, Israel consider free trade negotiations
Thailand and Israel have expressed interest in negotiating a free trade agreement (FTA) to enhance trade and investment ...