Thai hostages freed by Hamas return to Bangkok, says country’s foreign ministry

A plane carrying 17 Thai hostages freed by Hamas after being held for weeks in the Gaza Strip has landed in Bangkok, the country’s foreign ministry says.

Family members are waiting to greet the freed captives at the Thai capital’s main airport.

Nine Thais are still being held by the Palestinian terrorists.

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