Tears of joy as five Thai hostages held in Gaza are freed
Paweena Ninbut and Jiraporn Sricham of BBC Thai and Flora Drury/ The five farm workers were taken hostage in October 2023/ Five Thai farm workers who were abducted during the 7 October attacks by Hamas on Israel have been released after being held for almost 500 days in Gaza. , shortly after a first Israeli hostage was freed. Pongsak Thaenna, Sathian Suwannakham, Watchara Sriaoun, Bannawat Saethao and Surasak Lamnao had all been working in southern Israel when they were kidnapped during the attacks in October 2023. Thailand's prime minister ...
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