British-Israeli hostage held by Hamas has been murdered in captivity, it is announced – six months after the terrorists released his mother

British-Israeli hostage Nadav Popplewell, 51, was killed Hamas captivity, it has come to the fore.

Popplewell was kidnapped along with his mother Channah Peri, 79, from their home in Nirim during the Hamas attack on October 7.

Peri was released in November during the temporary ceasefire.

A Israeli The community confirmed Popplewell’s death on Monday, after Hamas said last month that he had died from his injuries.

Kibbutz Nirim announces with deep sadness the death of kidnapped Nadav Popplewell in Hamas captivity Gazathe community said in a statement.

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British-Israeli hostage Nadav Popplewell, 51, (pictured) was murdered in Hamas captivity