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Hamas knows where additional remains of murdered hostages are, Israeli official tells ‘Post’

Hamas Knows Where Additional Remains of Murdered Hostages Are, Israeli Official Tells ‘Post’

The terror group Hamas has previously stated that it cannot locate all the murdered hostages in the Gaza Strip. However, an Israeli official has informed the Jerusalem Post that Hamas does know the whereabouts of additional remains of these hostages.

An armed Hamas terrorist was seen standing guard as a Red Cross vehicle arrived to receive from Hamas the remains of deceased hostages who had been held in Gaza since the deadly October 7, 2023 attack.

The transfer took place in Gaza City on October 14, 2025.

Photo Credit: REUTERS/DAWOUD ABU ALKAS

By AMICHAI STEIN, Jerusalem Post Staff

https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-870549

Light shining beyond the grave: Who is deceased Gaza hostage Yossi Sharabi?

Light Shining Beyond the Grave: Who Is Deceased Gaza Hostage Yossi Sharabi?

Yossi Sharabi, 53, was known as a loving and dedicated father and husband. Throughout his life, he was always a protector, putting his family’s safety and well-being above all else.

During his captivity, Yossi continued to exhibit his caring nature by looking after the teenage hostages alongside him. He defended his family until the very last moment, embodying strength and resilience even in the most difficult circumstances.

Yossi Sharabi, who was kidnapped to Gaza.
(Photo credit: Official site)

https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-870216

As the hostages return, what has Israel learned from the Gaza war? – editorial

**As the Hostages Return, What Has Israel Learned from the Gaza War?**
*Editorial*

After two long years of war, Israel is finally breathing a sigh of relief with the return of all the hostages. This moment marks a significant milestone in a conflict that has deeply affected the nation.

Celebrations erupted at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv as the announcement of the hostage release was made. The joy and relief felt by families and citizens alike are palpable, symbolizing hope amid years of hardship.

*October 09, 2025*
*Photo Credit: Avshalom Sassoni / FLASH90*

By Marion Fischel
https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-870275

Live Updates: Israel and Hamas Reach Deal on Hostage and Prisoner Exchange

President Trump announced that Israel would begin pulling back troops in the first phase of the agreement.

This development has raised hopes that the two-year war in Gaza may be nearing its end.
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10/08/world/israel-hamas-gaza-ceasefire