Hamas and Red Cross fail to find last hostage’s body in eastern Zeitoun — report

Hamas operatives and Egyptian workers accompanied by members of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) head to Zeitoun neighborhood of Gaza City to search for the remains of deceased hostages, December 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
Hamas operatives and Egyptian workers accompanied by members of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) head to Zeitoun neighborhood of Gaza City to search for the remains of deceased hostages, December 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)

Hamas and the Red Cross have failed to find the remains of the last hostage, Police Master Sgt. Ran Gvili, in the eastern part of Gaza City’s Zeitoun neighborhood, Al Jazeera reports.

Al Jazeera reported earlier today that Red Cross and Hamas teams resumed their search in the area. The teams have now wrapped up the search without finding Gvili’s body, the outlet says.

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