Israel receives remains said to be of deceased hostage in Gaza in fourth such transfer this week

Israel on Sunday received the bodies of what Hamas said are three more deceased hostages held in Gaza. The remains were transferred to Israel via the Red Cross and taken to the country’s national forensics laboratory for identification.

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3 developments
  1. Oct 27, 2025Hamas returns hostage body as families urge pause to Gaza truce
  2. Nov 3, 2025Israel receives remains said to be of deceased hostage held in Gaza
  3. Nov 5, 2025Israel receives body said to be deceased hostage while gathering intel on longest-held remains

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Last development · Nov 5, 2025 — Israel receives body said to be deceased hostage while gathering intel on longest-held remains

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PBS NewsHourLean Left· 326d ago

Another set of hostage remains has been handed over in Gaza, Israel says

CNNLean Left· 326d ago· ran in 2 outlets

Israel receives remains said to be of deceased hostage in Gaza in fourth such transfer this week

The Boston GlobeLean Left· 326d ago

Israel says another set of remains of a hostage has been turned over in Gaza

PBS NewsHourLean Left· 327d ago

Hostage remains returned by Hamas are those of Tanzanian student, Israel says

The Boston GlobeLean Left· 327d ago· ran in 2 outlets

Israel identifies latest hostage remains returned by Hamas from Gaza as Tanzanian student

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KTVZ BendCenter· 326d ago· ran in 2 outlets

Israel receives remains said to be of deceased hostage in Gaza in fourth such transfer this week

Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· WHEC Rochester, The Columbian
WHEC RochesterCenter· 327d ago

Israel identifies latest hostage remains returned by Hamas from Gaza as those of a Tanzanian student

The ColumbianCenter· 327d ago

Israel identifies latest hostage remains returned by Hamas from Gaza as those of a Tanzanian student

WHDH BostonLean Left· 327d ago

Israel identifies latest hostage remains returned by Hamas from Gaza as that of a Tanzanian student - Boston News, Weather, Sports

Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· KTVZ Bend, KESQ Palm Springs
KTVZ BendCenter· 327d ago

Israel receives body said to be deceased hostage while gathering intel on longest-held remains

KESQ Palm SpringsCenter· 328d ago

Israel receives body said to be deceased hostage while gathering intel on longest-held remains

Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· KVIA El Paso, Local News 8
KVIA El PasoCenter· 329d ago

Israel receives remains said to be of deceased hostage held in Gaza

Local News 8Center· 329d ago

Israel receives remains said to be of deceased hostage held in Gaza

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MyNorthwestLean Right· 327d ago· ran in 2 outlets

Israel identifies latest hostage remains returned by Hamas from Gaza as Tanzanian student

New York PostLean Right· 328d ago

Body of Israeli-American Itay Chen released by Hamas— leaving seven hostages remaining in Gaza

The Daily CallerRight· 328d ago

Hamas Returns Remains Of Last American Hostage Held In Gaza

Fox NewsRight· 329d ago

Hamas hands over another Israeli hostage's remains as Gaza ceasefire exchanges continue

MyNorthwestLean Right· 330d ago

Israel says remains of 3 hostages returned by Hamas are soldiers killed in the October 2023 attack

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Al-MonitorLean Left· 329d ago

Israel says it received the body of another deceased buried by Hamas in Gaza

The GuardianLean Left· 330d ago

Israel receives remains of three more hostages from Gaza

Al-MonitorLean Left· 330d ago

Israel says receives bodies of three more Gaza hostages

Deutsche WelleLean Left· 336d ago

Israel receives body of another deceased hostage from Hamas – DW

Al-MonitorLean Left· 336d ago

Israel says it has received body of another deceased hostage held in Gaza

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