Thailand confirms release of five hostages, urges freedom for remaining


BANGKOK: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has received confirmation from the Royal Thai Embassy in Tel Aviv that five Thai hostages have been released Thursday (Jan 30).

They are currently being transferred to a hospital for medical treatment, where officials from both the Embassy and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will provide assistance and immediately contact their families in Thailand.

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