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Hamas, Islamic Jihad announce handover of another Israeli hostage's body
November 14, 2025 12:22 am
Until Thursday, the remains of four hostages were still held in Gaza. They are Meny Godard, Ran Gvili, Dror Or, and Sudthisak Rinthalak.
Palestinian militants hand over remains of two more hostages to Red Cross in Gaza
October 31, 2025 7:13 am
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office later confirmed the remains were those of Sahar Baruch and Amiram Cooper, both abducted during Hamas’s 7 October 2023 attack that triggered the war.
Hamas hands over two hostage bodies as Israel continues to strike 'terror infrastructure' in Gaza
October 30, 2025 8:56 pm
Hamas has handed over the remains of 17 out of the 28 hostages who were either killed during the terror attack on October 7, 2023, or during their captivity in Gaza.
Netanyahu slams Hamas for returning remains of already buried hostage, says agreement breached
October 28, 2025 10:19 pm
Israeli media reported that options on the table include halting humanitarian aid to Gaza, expanding military control over the enclave, or launching targeted airstrikes against Hamas leaders.
Israel receives remains of another hostage as search continues in Gaza for 15 still missing
October 21, 2025 1:30 am
Hamas has to return the remains of 28 Israelis who were either killed on October 7, 2023 during the terror attack, or died in the captivity in the past two years.
Israel received coffin of missing hostage handed over to Red Cross, prime minister's office says
October 18, 2025 6:23 am
the family of the deceased would be notified first after a formal identification process. The handover came after Hamas’ military wing, known as the Qassam Brigades, said the remains were that of an “occupation prisoner,” suggesting that they belonged to an Israeli rather than one of the hostages of several other nationalities also taken in Gaza
Israel says remains of hostages returned by Hamas are of Nova music festival attendee, IDF sergeant major
October 16, 2025 8:16 pm
The return of all the hostages, both living and dead, was the most important demand Israel had for the Gaza ceasefire deal.
‘You are a hero, you saved your friends before being abducted’: Family pays tribute to slain Nepali hostage Bipin Joshi
October 15, 2025 11:26 pm
Bipin was the part of a 17-member Nepalese agriculture students group who came to Israel just over three weeks before the Hamas attack.
Hamas returns two more hostage bodies to Israel
October 16, 2025 1:27 am
The return of all the hostages, both dead and alive, was the key demand of Israel to end the war in Gaza.
Gaza ceasefire at risk after Israel says 1 of 4 bodies returned by Hamas not of any hostage
October 15, 2025 8:21 pm
Three of the bodies have been identified as those of Eitan Levym, Uriel Baruch and Tamir Nimrodi. However, the remains in the fourth coffin handed over to the Red Cross by Hamas did not match any of the hostages.
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In pictures: Israeli hostages, Palestinian prisoners freed in latest Gaza exchange
February 02, 2025 2:02 am
The released Palestinian prisoners included 150 who returned to Gaza and 32 who arrived in Ramallah, greeted by large crowds.
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