Red Cross convoy carrying what Hamas claims is the remains of an Israeli soldier who was killed in Gaza in 2014 and whose body has been held in Gaza since. makes its way toward the border crossing with Israel, to be transferred to Israeli authorities, in Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)

Israel on Sunday received the remains of a hostage in Gaza which Hamas says is the body of an Israeli soldier who was killed in 2014 and has been held in Gaza for the past 11 years. During the current ceasefire, his remains were the only ones held in Gaza that predated the war between Israel and Hamas .

Hamas said that it found the body of the soldier, Hadar Goldin, in a tunnel in the enclave’s southernmost city of Rafah on Saturday. Goldin was killed on Aug. 1,

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