The body of the hostage returned to Israel yesterday is Joshua Louito Mollel from Tanzania, who was abducted to the Gaza Strip on October 7. This was announced by the Prime Minister's Office, which added that IDF and Foreign Ministry representatives updated his family after the identification process was completed by the National Institute of Forensic Medicine in Abu Kabir. According to the Hostages Families Headquarters, Joshua was working at Kibbutz Nahal Oz on October 7, where he was killed and taken to Gaza. His family said he was polite, kind, very hardworking, with a big smile that never left his face. His parents and four siblings live in Tanzania.

