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Published 27 Nov, 2023 11:50am

3 Thai hostages released from Gaza in good health: PM Thavisin

The latest three Thai hostages released from Gaza after being held by Hamas militants were in good health, Thailand Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin posted on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter).

“I’m happy,” Srettha said, adding the three were healthy and not in need of urgent medical attention, Reuters reports.

So far, 17 Thai hostages have been released by Hamas and will be brought back to Thailand as soon as possible, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement.

“For the remaining 15 Thai hostages, the Royal Thai Government continues to exert all efforts towards their safe release at the earliest opportunity,” the statement said.

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