The Israeli military recovered the bodies of two dead hostages in southern Gaza Wednesday night, including Yair Yaakov, a ...

After Yaakov's body was retrieved, the kibbutz said he was a "humble, simple man, who loved his family and music. He worked ...

The family of hostage Yair Yaakov urged the government to speed up the process of recovering the remaining 53 hostages as ...

Military says Nir Oz resident abducted, murdered by Islamic Jihad terrorists on Oct. 7; second hostage also from kibbutz ...

Yair Yaakov was kidnapped by Islamic Jihad in the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks on Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.

JERUSALEM, June 11 (Xinhua) -- Israeli forces recovered the body of hostage Yair Yaakov from Gaza and returned it to Israel, his family and the Israeli media said on Wednesday.

In a joint IDF and ISA operation, the bodies of hostage Yair Yaakov, and an additional hostage whose name has not yet been ...

JERUSALEM, June 11 (Xinhua) -- Israeli forces recovered the bodies of hostage Yair Yaakov and another person, whose identity was not disclosed, from Gaza and returned them to Israel, Israeli officials ...

This handout photo shows the family of murdered hostage Yair Yaakov on June 12, 2025, after his body was returned from Gaza to be buried in Israel. (The Hostages Families Forum Headquarters) ...

One of the two hostages was Yair Yaakov, who was killed in the Hamas-led attack on 7 October 2023, Benjamin Netanyahu says.

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The bodies of two deceased hostages were recovered from southern Gaza in a military operation, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF ...