Israel has announced that it is conducting an investigation following the release of photos by Hamas purportedly showing the body of a female hostage in Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated during a cabinet meeting that Israel is unable to verify the authenticity of the images at this time.
Netanyahu expressed solidarity with the family of the alleged hostage, emphasizing the government's commitment to bringing back all hostages, even those who may have died. He mentioned that Israel is in contact with the family and has issued relevant notices to all families affected by the situation.