TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel says it has retrieved the body of a Thai hostage kidnapped into Gaza on Oct. 7, 2023, as it continues its military offensive across the strip, killing at least 95 people in the past 24 hours, according to Gaza's health ministry.
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The prime minister’s office said Saturday that the body of Thai citizen Nattapong Pinta was returned to Israel in a special military operation
Pinta was kidnapped from Kibbutz Nir Oz and killed in captivity near the start of the war, said the government
Thais were the largest group of foreigners held captive by Hamas militants
This comes two days after the bodies of two Israeli-American hostages were retrieved
The prime minister’s office said Saturday that the body of Thai citizen Nattapong Pinta was return