(haipo) – The three kidnapped women were handed over to the IDF. They are on their way to Israeli territory. The kidnapped women were seen standing on their feet, during the transfer from the vehicle of the Hamas terrorist organization to the Red Cross.
More reports later this evening.
18:22 – IDF Spokesperson: The three returnees have now arrived at the initial absorption point in the Gaza Envelope, and they are now meeting with their mothers.
Personnel from the IDF's Human Resources Department and medical personnel are accompanying the returnees, who will undergo an initial medical evaluation.
IDF representatives accompany the family members to the hospital and provide them with regular updates.
18:15 – The Kidnapped Women Return – Excitement at the Kidnapped Women Square – Tel Aviv
18:10 – Families of the abductees returning to Israel watch as they join the IDF force
18:10 – Mothers of three returnees at the absorption point with the head of the Human Resources Division, Major General Dado Bar Khalifa, watching their daughters return to Israel
17:56 – IDF Spokesperson’s Statement – Live Broadcast
17:40 – Joint statement from the IDF Spokesperson and Shin Bet Spokesperson:
The three returnees have now been transferred to the IDF and Shin Bet forces in the Gaza Strip.
The three returnees are now being escorted by an elite IDF unit and Shin Bet security force on their way back to Israel, where they will undergo an initial medical evaluation.
IDF commanders and soldiers salute and embrace the returnees on their way to Israel.
The IDF spokesman asks the public to show responsibility and sensitivity and respect the privacy of the returnees and their families.
17:15 – Joint statement from the IDF Spokesperson and Shin Bet Spokesperson:
The Red Cross said that the three kidnapped Israeli women have been handed over to it, and they are making their way to the IDF and Shin Bet forces in the Gaza Strip.