The Israeli Prime Minister, celebrated this Monday before the plenary session of the Knesset (Israeli Parliament) that “there are no longer hostages in ”, after the discovery of the remains of the last captive in the Palestinian Strip, the police .

“My friends, fellow Knesset members, we recently returned to Ran Gvilia hero of Israel. There are no more hostages in Gaza”he said during a special session in honor of Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama.

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Netanyahu continued by congratulating the commanders and soldiers of the Israel Defense Forces (FDI) and Shin Bet (internal intelligence service) by “the perfect execution of this sacred mission”.

He also expressed his gratitude to the American president, donald trump; to the American envoy, Steve Witkoffalready Jared KushnerTrump’s son-in-law, “for your great support”.

The prime minister also referred to the yellow ribbon pin that symbolizes the requests for the release of the hostages in Loop: “We all wear the badge, and now that the mission is over, it’s time to take it off. Because the sons have returned to their borders and the daughters too”, he stated.

“We have completed this mission, as promised, and we will also complete the other tasks we have set for ourselves.”he added.

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The body was located this Monday in a Muslim cemetery located in an area of ​​the Gaza city (north) controlled by the Israeli armywhere his forces had been searching with heavy machinery for two days.

With its recovery, the release of the 20 hostages still alive in the Strip has already been completed (which occurred in the first days of the ceasefire that began on October 10) and the delivery of the remains of the 28 dead, stipulated in the first phase of the ceasefire agreement.

Netanyahu’s office announced early Monday that the crossing Rafah between Gaza and Egypt It will be reopened only for the passage of people, once the search for the body of the last hostage still in Gaza is completed.

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