NEWSRAEL Editorial NOV 1, 2025
EDITORIAL: Hamas and the hostage body scam
On Friday night, the Red Cross delivered what Hamas claimed were the remains of three dead hostages. By Saturday morning, Israeli forensic teams announced that none of the remains belonged to Israeli hostages. So why is Hamas continuing this cruel charade?
For many Israelis, who went to sleep hoping that the return of the remains might finally bring comfort to grieving families, the morning brought only renewed pain — and the question: Why would Hamas do this?
What does this inhuman terrorist organization get from this?
The answer lies not just in Hamas’s ongoing psychological warfare against Israel and the families of the hostages, but also in what Hamas values most: a media victory.
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