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Dennis Donovan

(25,549 posts)
Tue Aug 27, 2024, 08:38 AM Aug 27

Hostage abducted by Hamas on October 7th has been "rescued" by the Israeli military



Jim Sciutto
Breaking: Hostage abducted by Hamas on October 7th has been "rescued" by the Israeli military. The rescued hostage, Kaid Farhan Al-Qadi, from Rahat, "was rescued by Shayetet 13, the 401st Brigade, Yahalom, and ISA forces under the command of the 162nd Division in a complex operation in the southern Gaza Strip." He is in stable condition.
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Hostage abducted by Hamas on October 7th has been "rescued" by the Israeli military (Original Post) Dennis Donovan Aug 27 OP
Quotation marks? Dear_Prudence Aug 27 #1
Good question - only Sciutto knows (and didn't share) n/t Dennis Donovan Aug 27 #4
I wondered the same thing bbrady42 Aug 27 #2
He wanted to show it as words of the military. Frasier Balzov Aug 27 #3
Right. Thanks. nt Dear_Prudence Aug 27 #5
I hope the captors and anyone who assisted them or knew about his The Mouth Aug 27 #6

Dear_Prudence

(823 posts)
1. Quotation marks?
Tue Aug 27, 2024, 09:06 AM
Aug 27

Wondering why there are Quotation marks around the word "rescued"? 🤔 (Probably I am missing something here; not unusual.)

Frasier Balzov

(3,482 posts)
3. He wanted to show it as words of the military.
Tue Aug 27, 2024, 10:31 AM
Aug 27

And not introduce the word as emanating from his own bias.

It comes across exactly the opposite unfortunately.

Probably just an unintended consequence of overthinking his journalistic stance on how to present the story.

The Mouth

(3,285 posts)
6. I hope the captors and anyone who assisted them or knew about his
Tue Aug 27, 2024, 12:14 PM
Aug 27

are now finding out of they get 75 virgins or not.

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