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Israel said to believe Hamas has lead on location of body of final hostage, as search set to resume
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Islamic Jihad and Hamas gunmen search for the remains of deceased hostages in Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza Strip, December 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
Hamas and the Red Cross are set to renew their search today for Master Sgt. Ran Gvili, the final hostage body held in the Strip, Kan radio reports.
According to the report, the search is being conducted in the Zeitoun neighborhood in Gaza City, and Israel believes that the Gazan terror group has a lead on his location.
Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya told Al Jazeera yesterday that the terror group and the Red Cross would be searching in areas that have yet to be covered.
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