American Judith Weinstein, taken prisoner by Hamas, declared dead

American Judith Weinstein, taken prisoner by Hamas, declared dead

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December 28 2023, 10:01 PM • 35604 views

Judith Weinstein, who was held by Hamas after the October attack, was declared dead by President Biden. Her body is still in Gaza.

Judith Weinstein, who had a dual citizen of Israel and the United States, who was captured during the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, was killed the same day, her body remains in the Gaza Strip. Gaza. This was confirmed in a statement published on the White House website by US President US President Joe Biden, reports UNN.

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The American president and his wife "are shocked that American Judith Weinstein is believed to have been was believed to have been murdered by Hamas on October 7".

I stand by promise I made to the families of all those still held hostage: we will not stop working to bring them home

said the American president.

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Last week, Biden said that an attack by Hamas militants in early October killed Weinstein's husband, US citizen Ged Haggai, who was also held Hamas hostages. At the time, the US president expressed hope that his wife, Judith, would return home. of his wife Judith.

Judith Weinstein, 70, was considered the oldest hostage among the of the women who remain in Hamas' hands in the Gaza Strip. However, on December 28 representatives of her kibbutz Nir Oz reported that Judith had not been alive since the attack on Israel in early October.

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