{"id":24013,"date":"2025-02-09T15:08:35","date_gmt":"2025-02-09T11:38:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/gantz-says-government-knew-captives-lived-substandard-conditions\/"},"modified":"2025-02-09T15:08:35","modified_gmt":"2025-02-09T11:38:35","slug":"gantz-says-government-knew-captives-lived-substandard-conditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/gantz-says-government-knew-captives-lived-substandard-conditions\/","title":{"rendered":"Gantz says government knew captives lived \u2018substandard conditions\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/3488142.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"item-text\">\n<p class=\"summary\">The Israeli former war cabinet minister, who left the government in June, says he and everyone in it knew the captives were staying in tunnels in Gaza \u201cwithout food and hygiene\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe knew that they were being abused physically and mentally. We knew other things that I won\u2019t write about.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe knew and said that the return of the kidnapped is a priority goal over the other goals of the war, because they don\u2019t have time,\u201d Benny Gantz wrote on X.<\/p>\n<p>Gantz, the National Unity party leader, said, \u201cMore than 30 of them died in captivity \u2013 murdered by Hamas, accidentally killed by bombs or died in other circumstances\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe knew then, and we know today. Anyone who says otherwise is blind or lying,\u201d the opposition politician concluded,\u00a0 Al Jazeera reported.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tehrantimes.com\/news\/509580\/Gantz-says-government-knew-captives-lived-substandard-conditions\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Israeli former war cabinet minister, who left the government in June, says he and everyone in it knew the captives were staying in tunnels in Gaza \u201cwithout food and hygiene\u201d. \u201cWe knew that they were being abused physically and mentally. We knew other things that I won\u2019t write about. \u201cWe knew and said that &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24014,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2094,4315,28,7826,7825],"class_list":["post-24013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-benny-gantz","tag-captives","tag-international","tag-killed-by-bombs","tag-without-food"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24013"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24013\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}