Israel says forensic testing confirms it received remains of soldier killed in Gaza in 2014
Summary
Israel announced that it has received the remains of Hadar Goldin, an Israeli soldier killed in Gaza in 2014, confirmed through forensic testing. Goldin's remains were returned as part of a truce agreement, with the body transferred to the Israeli military by the Red Cross. The transfer provides closure for his family after their 11-year campaign to bring him home.Key Facts
- Israel confirmed it has received the remains of soldier Hadar Goldin, killed in Gaza in 2014.
- Goldin died two hours after a ceasefire was declared in a war between Israel and Hamas.
- The soldier’s family campaigned for 11 years to retrieve his remains.
- The Red Cross facilitated the transfer of Goldin's remains to Israel.
- Goldin’s return is part of a truce deal which includes the exchange of hostages’ remains.
- Prime Minister Netanyahu mentioned the extended agony suffered by Goldin’s family.
- Israel continues efforts to recover other Israelis’ bodies held by enemy forces.
- The war involving Israel and Hamas led to the loss of thousands of lives, with significant fatalities on both sides.
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