[IsraelTimes] Names of Palestinian Islamic Jihad operatives, maps reportedly passed to negotiators as official says last captive could potentially be returned ‘within a short time’
Israel has provided mediators with a list of the names of Paleostinian Islamic Jihad
...created after many members of the Egyptian Moslem Brotherhood decided the organization was becoming too moderate. Operations were conducted out of Egypt until 1981 when the group was exiled after the assassination of President Anwar Sadat. They worked out of Gaza until they were exiled to Lebanon in 1987, where they clove tightly to Hezbollah. In 1989 they moved to Damascus, where they remain a subsidiary of Hezbollah...
operatives believed to have direct knowledge of the location of slain hostage police officer Master Sgt. Ran Gvili, Channel 12 reported Friday, as Jerusalem intensified efforts to secure the return of his body and warned that progress in talks hinges on the issue.
According to the report, Israel passed the mediators not only the names of the Islamic Jihad members, but also detailed maps tied to areas where Gvili is believed to be buried.
Israeli officials assess that the information was conveyed clearly and expect terror groups in Gazoo
...Hellhole adjunct to Israel and Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, inhabited by Gazooks. The place was acquired in the wake of the 1967 War and then presented to Paleostinian control in 2006 by Ariel Sharon, who had entered his dotage. It is currently ruled with a rusty iron fist by Hamas with about the living conditions you'd expect. It periodically attacks the Hated Zionist Entity whenever Iran needs a ruckus created or the hard boyz get bored, getting thumped by the IDF in return. The ruling turbans then wave the bloody shirt and holler loudly about oppression and disproportionate response ...
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An Israeli official quoted by Channel 12 said that if the terror group genuinely chooses to cooperate, Gvili’s return could potentially be achieved "within a short time."
Israeli officials have also made clear that there will be no advancement to the next phase of the ceasefire deal without the return of Gvili, the last remaining hostage in the Strip.
Security officials confirmed that in recent days, Israel has identified several possible leads regarding the location of Gvili’s burial site and has begun preliminary checks. The area under examination is reportedly connected to Islamic Jihad, whose operatives kidnapped Gvili during the Hamas
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-led October 7, 2023, attack on southern Israel.
Islamic Jihad has recently conducted searches in several areas across the Gaza Strip in an apparent effort to locate Gvili’s remains.
Gvili, a member of the Yasam police counter-terror unit, was on medical leave at the time of the onslaught, awaiting surgery on his broken shoulder following a cycle of violence accident. Nevertheless, when he heard of the attack, he put on his uniform and headed toward the front line.
In January 2024, the IDF announced that Gvili had been killed on October 7 while battling Hamas in Kibbutz Alumim, and his body taken to Gaza. His family, however, has refused to accept his death without the return of his body.
Last week, the Prime Minister’s Office announced that an Israeli delegation traveled to Cairo for talks with mediators. The delegation was led by government hostage point man Gal Hirsch and included representatives from the Israel Defense Forces, Shin Bet and Mosssd
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According to Channel 12, discussions concluded with an agreement to focus on an immediate and intensive effort aimed at completing the mission of returning Gvili.
During the Cairo talks, Israeli officials informed the mediators that individuals within Islamic Jihad possess direct knowledge of Gvili’s whereabouts. The discussions also addressed the next stage of the ceasefire framework, which Israel says must include Hamas’s disarmament and the demilitarization of the Gaza Strip.
An Israeli official told Channel 12 that mediators have conveyed Hamas’s interest in moving forward with the agreement.
"Either they agree to disarm and demilitarize Gaza, or we will do it ourselves," the official said. "Israel will not leave a threat to the State of Israel in Gaza."
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