Five Thai hostages return home after 482 days captive by Hamas The five returned to Thailand on Sunday after their recent release.
Speaking at the airport on Sunday, Thai Foreign Minister Mr Maris Sangiampongsa, who had travelled to Israel to visit the five shortly after their release, welcomed them home and thanked all those involved in making it possible.
Following the press conference, the five agricultural workers and their families quickly left the airport and began the last leg of their journey home in Thailand’s northern regions.
The Thai five have been held in war-torn Gaza for over 15 months following Hamas militant groups attacks on Israel on 7 October, 2023.
Five Thai nationals arrived in Bangkok on Sunday, greeted by their families in an emotional embrace.
