IDF Successfully Rescues Four Hostages in Complex Operation
The Israel Defense Forces conducted a daring operation named 'Seeds of Summer' to rescue four hostages from Gaza. The mission took weeks of precise intelligence and resulted in the deaths of under 100 Palestinians. Tragically, a Yamam officer died in the raid. The rescued individuals are safe and receiving medical care.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) conducted a daring operation named 'Seeds of Summer' to rescue four hostages from Gaza, kidnapped by Hamas during the Nova music festival on October 7.
The operation unfolded in Nuseirat, central Gaza, spearheaded by IDF and the National Police's anti-terror unit, Yamam, with support from Shin Bet agents.
The rescued individuals, Noa Argamani (25), Almog Meir Jan (21), Andrey Kozlov (27), and Shlomi Ziv (40), were recovered from two separate locations and are in good medical condition.
The mission, described as 'high-risk and complex', took weeks of precise intelligence and training.
The operation resulted in the deaths of under 100 Palestinians.
Tragically, Chief Inspector Arnon Zmora, a Yamam officer, succumbed to his injuries during the raid.
Dramatic footage of the rescue was shared on social media, highlighting the moment three hostages were airlifted from Gaza.
The IDF has vowed to continue efforts to bring other hostages home.