Israel frees two hostages, Palestinian TV says 74 killed in assault

DOHA/JERUSALEM --- Israel on Monday freed two Israeli-Argentine hostages held by Hamas in Rafah in a ferocious rescue operation that killed 74 Palestinians in the southern Gaza city where about one million civilians have sought refuge from months of bombardments. The mission by the Israeli military, the Shin Bet security service and a special police unit freed Fernando Simon Marman, 60, and Louis Hare, 70, the military said. They were among 250 people seized during the Oct. 7 raid on Israel by Hamas militants that triggered Israel's war on Gaza. READ:Netanyahu says 'enough' remaining Israeli hostages alive to warrant Gaza war More than four months on, much of the densely pop...Keep on reading: Israel frees two hostages, Palestinian TV says 74 killed in assault

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