To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, what information his Department holds on the number of Israeli hostages taken on 7 October 2023; and how many and what proportion (a) have died, (b) have been released and (c) rem
The FCDO holds information on the hostages being held in Gaza, which is taken and updated regularly from official Israeli government sources. As of 10 April 2024;• On 7 October, 253 hostages were kidnapped and taken into Gaza.• 124 hostages have been retu...
Hamas: Hostage Taking