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Israel says it has retrieved the body of a Thai hostage kidnapped into Gaza on Oct. 7, 2023
- The Israeli military retrieved the body of Nattapong Pinta, a Thai hostage abducted into Gaza, during a special operation on June 7, 2025.
- During the Hamas assault on Israel on October 7, 2023, Mr. Pinta was taken hostage from the community of Nir Oz, near the border, an event that contributed to the escalation of the ongoing Gaza conflict.
- Hamas militants abducted and killed many hostages, including Pinta, while Israel has continued a military campaign that has devastated Gaza and displaced much of its population.
- Defence Minister Israel Katz described the retrieval as "a special operation," and officials said 55 hostages remain in Gaza with over half presumed dead.
- The return of Pinta’s body signifies an important moment as activists continue to demand peace and urge authorities to secure the freedom of all captives taken in Gaza by Hamas.
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On the weekend recovered the corpse of the agricultural laborer Nattapong Pinta, who died during the first stages of the imprisonment. Bangkok's mourning. Appeal of the sister of the Nepalese prisoner Bipin Joshi, whose fate is uncertain. On the internal front awaited for the vote at Knesset on 11 June on the dissolution of Parliament; behind the crisis the question of military service for the haredi.
Israel recovers remains of Thai farmworker abducted on Oct. 7 from Gaza
(JTA) — The Israeli army retrieved from Gaza the remains of a hostage who was murdered following the Oct. 7, 2023, attack on southern Israel, in the second such return in a week. Nattapong Pinta had not previously been confirmed dead, but he was one of three hostages whom Israel recently indicated that it believed were no longer alive. His body was found in Rafah after soldiers acted on information they got during an interrogation; Israeli offic…
Tel Aviv., Tel Aviv recovered the body of Nattapong Pinta, a Thai hostage, who had been held in Gaza since 7 October 2023, while Israeli air strikes left 75 Palestinians dead across the strip, while humanitarian workers warned that hungry Palestinians fear “being killed while trying to get a bag of lentils.”
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