The Israeli army announced this Friday, August 29, after having brought to Israel the bodies of two hostages to Gaza. One of the two bodies is that of a man killed on October 7, 2023 and “retained as a hostage” since then, according to the government.
The Israeli army announced this Friday, August 29, after having brought to Israel the bodies of two hostages to Gaza during a military operation in the enclave. According to Israeli defense forces, one of the two bodies belongs to Ilan Weiss, killed in the October 7 attack in 2023.
“Ilan, by Kibbutz Be’eri, left his house on the morning of October 7 to join the Kibbutz emergency intervention team,” they say. “His wife Shiri, 54, and his daughter Noga, 19, was taken hostage in Gaza and then discharged during the high fire agreement in November 2023.”
The identity of the second body “has not yet been revealed,” said the Israeli army.
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Source: BFM TV
