Hamas's armed wing announced that an Israeli woman taken hostage during an attack in October 2023 has been killed in northern Gaza. The woman had been held with another female hostage whose life is still in danger. The Israeli military is investigating the claim. The hostage and missing families forum campaign group declined to comment on the claim, stating that their only reliable source of information is the Israeli army. The attack in October 2023 resulted in the deaths of 1,206 people, mostly civilians.