Nir Oz's 'cowboy': Eliyahu Margalit's remains returned to Israel, authorities confirm

The IDF confirmed that the remains handed over by Hamas on Friday night are from Eliyahu Margalit, a resident of Nir Oz, who was killed on October 7 and taken to Gaza.

Released hostage Eliyahu Margalit.

Released hostage Eliyahu Margalit.

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ByYUVAL BAGNO, JERUSALEM POST STAFF

OCTOBER 18, 2025 07:14

Updated: OCTOBER 18, 2025 19:09