Israel ‘finds body of mum-of-five who was kidnapped & held hostage by Hamas during October 7 horror’

THE IDF has claimed it found the body of a hostage Hamas was reportedly holding captive in Gaza since the October 7 massacre. Yehudit Weiss – who the IDF says was taken from her home in Be’eri – was found in a structure near al Shifa hospital, troops claim. The IDF claims it has found the body of Hamas hostage Yehudit Weiss near al Shifa Hospital The IDF said the 65-year-old’s body had been identified by forensic examiners and the family has been informed, Sky News reported. Israeli military also claimed rifles and rocket-propelled grenades were found in the building. “The national task before our eyes is to locate the missing and return the abducted persons home,” the IDF said. “The IDF is operating alongside and in full coordination with the relevant national and security institutions in order to pursue these tasks.  “We will not cease from the mission until it will be completed.” The IDF did not provide further details on Weiss’s date or cause of death, The Times of Israel reports. The mum-of-five was abducted from Kibbutz Be’eri on October 7. Her husband, Shmulik Weiss, was found murdered in the safe room of their home.