The Prime Minister of Thailand Srettha Thavisin reacted tonight (Sunday) to the release of the four citizens of the country from captivity in the Gaza Strip, as they join the 10 Thais who were released last Friday. In his words, he confirmed that the condition of the released is good, as they were transferred at this stage to Shamir Assaf Harofeh Hospital.
"On November 25, the Thai hostages were released: Netphon Unkao, Khomkrit Khomboa, Anocha Angko, and Manny Jirhat," Thawisin said. "A preliminary physical examination shows that all the hostages who were released are in good condition. All were healthy, and no one needed urgent medical attention. All are talking and walking normally."
He also noted that "everyone is happy to be released" when according to him, the released said that "they want to take a shower and contact their relatives. Overall, their mental health is still good. They are currently on their way to the hospital. Thanks to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Defense Division."
At the same time, the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs updated that the number of abducted citizens of the country who remained in the hands of Hamas increased by two, according to them, this was based on "additional information provided by the Israeli authorities." "After the update, and after the release of the Thai abductees during the night, there are 18 Thai abductees still being held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip,". "The Thai government will continue to make every effort for the safe release and return of the abducted Thai citizens."
