Israel Announces Recovery of 6 Hostage Bodies From Gaza Strip
A women walks by a wall covered with photos of hostages kidnaped on Oct 7 Hamas deadly attack on August 19, 2024 in Tel Aviv, Israel. (Amir Levy/Getty Images)

Israel Announces Recovery of 6 Hostage Bodies From Gaza Strip

Israel has successfully recovered the bodies of six hostages from Gaza, including Nadav Popplewell, Yagev Buchshtab, Yoram Metzger, Haim Peri, and Avraham Munder, as announced on Tuesday. An additional unidentified hostage’s body was also retrieved in a series of coordinated efforts involving multiple kibbutzim along the border region.

The bodies of Nadav Popplewell and Yagev Buchshtab were the first to be brought back, with Kibbutz Nirim confirming their retrieval early Tuesday, according to reports from Israeli media. The community has been in mourning, with local media outlets capturing poignant images of residents passing by walls adorned with posters of the hostages.

Simultaneously, Kibbutz Nir Oz announced the recovery of the bodies of Haim Peri and Yoram Metzger. The kibbutz has been actively involved in efforts to bring home their community members, providing support to the families affected during this difficult time.

The tragic news of Avraham Munder’s death was confirmed by his nephew, who spoke to KAN Reshet Bet. He revealed that his uncle had died while in captivity in Gaza, with his body being subsequently recovered on the same day.

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