This is CBS I on the world with John Bachelor.

Here's John Bachelor.

Welcome, my colleague and friend, Malcolm online conference of Presidents, Major American

Jewish Organizations.

Rescue, four hostages held since October 7th are now free of their Palestinian captors.

Malcolm, a very good evening to you.

The news is spectacular, especially because it reveals how it is

that these hostages have been abused by families

of the Palestinian Hamas these many months. Three of the hostages all, were found in one apartment.

One, the female found in another apartment.

The IDF pulled this operation off miraculously in the midst of a very crowded part of the Palestinian

encampments. As I understand that the Palestinians came running with

RPGs and automatic weapons from the street firing on the Israeli rescuers.

There were many casualties.

The logic of this is the casualties were the result of the Palestinian Hamas opening fire

randomly in a crowded area.

What can you tell me about the significance of the rescue

to the Israeli people?

I understand that singing broke out.

It was remarkable to see sites like a lifeguard on a beach making an announcement

and the people in the water and on the beaches everybody started

dancing and singing and in the streets and remember it's four there's still 120 who

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