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Monday, October 13, 2025
From the Liveblog of
Monday, October 13, 2025
Released hostages Nimrod Cohen, Yosef-Haim Ohana, and Bar Kuperstein flown to hospital in central Israel
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleEmanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
Freed hostage Bar Kuperstein meets family members including father Tal (2nd left) after he was released from captivity on October 13, 2025. (Hostages and Missing Families Forum)
Released hostages Nimrod Cohen, Yosef-Haim Ohana, and Bar Kuperstein, along with their families, are being taken in Israeli Air Force helicopters from the Re’im base in southern Israel to a hospital in central Israel, the military says.
The hostages are set to meet more family members at the hospital and undergo rehabilitation after over two years in Hamas captivity.
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