Hamas Drugged Hostages, Including Kids, to Make Them Look Happy During Televised Release

6 articles, oldest first.

1. RedState

   REVEALED: Why the Hostages Looked so 'Happy' While Hamas Was Releasing Them ↗ (opens RedState)

   Published Dec 4, 2023

2. Legal Insurrection

   Hamas Drugged Hostages, Including Kids, to Make Them Look Happy During Televised Release ↗ (opens Legal Insurrection)

   Published Dec 4, 2023

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   Hamas kidnappers branded children's legs with heated motorcycle exhaust for identification.

3. Hot Air

   Israeli Hostages Given Tranquilizers to 'Look Happy' As They Were Released by Hamas ↗ (opens Hot Air)

   Published Dec 4, 2023

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   Horror show

4. Washington Examiner

   Hamas drugged hostages prior to releasing them, Israeli government says ↗ (opens Washington Examiner)

   Published Dec 4, 2023

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   Hamas drugged Israeli hostages before releasing them to make them appear more upbeat as they were freed, the Israeli Ministry of Health confirmed on Tuesday.

5. Fox News

   Hamas hostages drugged before release to Israel to look happy: report ↗ (opens Fox News)

   Published Dec 4, 2023

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   An Israeli Ministry of Health official reportedly told Israel's government that hostages who were freed by Hamas were given drugs to appear happy after their mistreatment in captivity.

6. The Daily Caller

   Hamas Drugged Captives To ‘Look Happy’ During Their Release, Israel Health Ministry Says ↗ (opens The Daily Caller)

   Published Dec 4, 2023

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   Professor Ronit Endevelt, the head of Israel's Health Ministry's nutrition department, told the Knesset Tuesday that Hamas drugged hostages prior to release.