Israel says it has retrieved the physique of a Thai hostage kidnapped into Gaza on 7 October.
The prime minister’s workplace mentioned that the physique of Nattapong Pinta was returned to Israel “in a special military operation”.
Mr Pinta, who had a spouse and son, was kidnapped from Kibbutz Nir Oz and killed in captivity close to the beginning of the struggle, mentioned the federal government. Thais had been the most important group of foreigners held captive by Hamas militants.
Israel’s defence minister mentioned that Pinta’s physique was retrieved from the Rafah space. The 36-year-old went to Israel to work in agriculture.
The Hostage Households Discussion board mentioned in an announcement: “We stand with Nattapong’s household as we speak and share of their grief. Whereas the ache is immense, his household will lastly have certainty after 20 horrible and agonising months of devastating uncertainty.
“Every family deserves such certainty to begin their personal healing journey.
“We emphasise as soon as once more that decision-makers should do all the pieces obligatory to succeed in an settlement that may convey again all 55 remaining hostages – the dwelling for rehabilitation and the deceased for correct burial.”
Fifty-five hostages stay in Gaza, of whom Israel says greater than half are lifeless.
On Thursday, Israel retrieved the our bodies of Gad Haggai and Judi Weinstein Haggai, each of whom had Israeli and US citizenship.
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