Israel accuses Hamas of ‘psychological terror’ for naming dozens of hostages it said it is ready to release – despite not even confirming if they are ALIVE [Video]

19:13 EST 06 Jan 2025, updated 19:41 EST 06 Jan 2025

Israel has accused Hamas of ‘psychological terror’ for naming dozens of hostages it said it is ready to release – despite not even confirming if they are alive.

The terrorists leaked 34 names of captives to the press on Sunday and briefed that it was prepared to free them in exchange for a ceasefire in Gaza.

It includes Emily Damari, the only British prisoner still held in the Strip, among 10 women as well as 11 men over 50 and 11 people designated as sick.

But Benjamin Netanyahu claimed that this was in fact a list of people he had requested to be freed last July to which they have received no response.

The document has caused huge distress to families of hostages whose names do not appear on it while the loved ones of those on it fear they are being manipulated by the extremists.

Among the 34 …