’What they told us today is- in some ways- more distressing than the initial announcement’

The Israel Defence Forces promised a full and transparent investigation on the deaths of three Gaza hostages killed when troops mistook them for a threat. “What they told us today is in some ways more distressing than the initial announcement“, said Irris Makler, FRANCE 24’s correspondent in Jerusalem, Israel. “In the Shejaiya camp, two men came out, they were not wearing shirts, they had a white flag tied to a stick and they called out in Hebrew, ’Rescue us’“. 🔔 Subscribe to France 24 now: 🔴 LIVE - Watch FRANCE 24 English 24/7 here: 🌍 Read the latest International News and Top Stories: Like us on Facebook: Follow us on X (Twitter): Browse the news in pictures on Instagram: Discover our TikTok videos: Get the latest top stories on Telegram: