Six Thais held for weeks by Hamas in the Gaza Strip would arrive in Bangkok on Monday, officials said. At least 32 Thais were abducted by the militant group during a cross-border raid in October. The six, who were recuperating in hospital in Israel following their release, are expected to land at Suvarnabhumi airport at about 2 pm (7 am GMT).

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