Israel Receives Coffin of Missing Hostage
Israel has received the coffin of a missing hostage handed over to the Red Cross from Hamas, according to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office.
In the Gaza Strip, Israel received the remains of another hostage on Friday, as part of a handover from Hamas to shore up a ceasefire.
- The Israeli military and security forces received the coffin from the International Committee of the Red Cross.
- The coffin was to be sent to the Ministry of Health’s National Center for Forensic Medicine in Israel.
- Israeli authorities will notify the family of the deceased after a formal identification process.
Author's summary: Israel gets a hostage's coffin from Hamas via Red Cross.
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WISH-TV — 2025-10-18