Hamas, Thailand

Who are the five Thai hostages released by Hamas as part of the ceasefire in Gaza?
Five Thai nationals held hostage by Hamas since its attack on Israel have returned home after their release from captivity last month.
Thai hostage freed by Hamas returns to his homeland
Thai farmhand Watchara Sriaoun was welcomed back at his hometown church after being released by Hamas. He was one of the captives freed in the latest round of prisoner-for-hostage exchanges in Gaza. He used to work in Israel,
Thai man reunites with his family after being released by Hamas
Watchara Sriaoun was an agricultural worker in Israel and was taken hostage in Kibbutz Nir Oz when Hamas carried out the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks. Watchara returned home to reunite with his family in Thailand after Hamas released five Thai hostages on Jan.
Why were so many Thai farmers among the hostages held by Hamas?
Five Thai nationals held hostage by Hamas since its Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel have returned home after their release from captivity
Thai nationals held captive by Hamas for 15 months return home
Five Thai nationals held captive by Hamas for over a year returned to Thailand on Sunday, reuniting with their tearful families at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport. The returnees, dressed in winter jackets,
5 Thai hostages arrive back home after being released by Hamas
The five men were freed last month after 15 months in captivity as part of the hostage-prisoners exchange deal Israel struck with the Palestinian militant group.
Thailand rejoices as long-held hostages released by Hamas in ceasefire deal
Five Thai farmworkers’ suffering ended with an exchange on Thursday alongside three released Israeli hostages. Diplomatic efforts to free them, at times, frayed relations between Bangkok and Jerusalem.
Five Thai hostages return home after more than a year in Hamas captivity
Five Thai nationals who were held hostage by Hamas for more than a year in Gaza are back on home soil. The group is the second batch of Thai nationals to be released since the Israel-Hamas war broke out in October 2023.
Thai Hostages' Emotional Return from Hamas Captivity
Five Thai nationals kidnapped by Hamas militants over a year ago have returned to Thailand, sparking emotional reunions at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport. Thai Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa, who accompanied the returnees,
Thai nationals held captive by Hamas in Gaza return home
Hamas gunmen killed more than 40 Thais and kidnapped 31 Thai laborers during the Oct. 7 attack, some of whom died in captivity, Bangkok said.
Gaza ceasefire in peril, Hamas tells senior figures to stop using mobile phones fearing Israeli attacks: Report
Since the truce began on January 19, Hamas has released 16 Israeli and five Thai hostages in exchange for 566 prisoners. But ...
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'Our hero has returned': Hamas releases 8 more Gaza hostages as part of ceasefire deal
Eight hostages − three Israelis and five Thai nationals − were returned to Israel Thursday after spending 482 days in Hamas captivity in Gaza. They were freed in an at-times chaotic handover ...