"US-Israeli Citizen Itay Chen Confirmed Dead in Gaza, Family Retains Hope for Hostage Deal"

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Itay Chen, a dual US-Israeli citizen believed to have been held hostage in Gaza, was killed during the Hamas attacks on Israel on October 7. His remains were taken into Gaza, and Israel considers people hostages even after death until their remains are returned. More than 1,200 people in Israel were killed during the attacks, with over 250 kidnapped and taken hostage in Gaza. Chen's family had urged the Biden administration to get the remaining dual American hostages out of Gaza, expressing deep disappointment and frustration with the lack of progress.
- Dual US-Israeli citizen Itay Chen, who was thought to have been held hostage in Gaza, was killed October 7, IDF announces CNN
- Family of Itay Chen retains hope for larger hostage deal New York Daily News
- US-Israeli citizen who was kidnapped on Oct. 7 confirmed dead, IDF says Fox News
- US citizen thought to have been taken hostage in Hamas attack reported dead The Guardian
- U.S.-Israeli Citizen Itay Chen Was Killed in Oct. 7 Attack, Parents Say The New York Times
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