In a statement, the kibbutz said Gadi Haggai, 73, was murdered and that his wife, 70-year-old Judi Weinstein, remains hostage in Gaza. Weinstein is believed to have been wounded during the onslaught.

It’s another horror at the hands of Hamas: Gadi Haggai, a 73-year-old American Israeli, has died while being held hostage by the terrorists, reports the Hostages and Missing Persons Families ...

Gadi Haggai was “a sharp person, a gifted musician from the age of three, a chef, and a follower of a healthy vegan diet,” the kibbutz said. Nir Oz welcomes closure of receiving bodies of hostages ...

Dec. 22 (UPI) -- American-Israeli hostage Gadi Haggai, 73, has been confirmed as dead, his community, Kibbutz Nir Oz, said Friday, according to a victims' advocacy group.

Gadi Haggai, 73, a U.S.-Israeli dual national, was on a walk with his wife Judi Weinstein, 70, near Kibbutz Nir Oz when Hamas began its attack on the morning of Oct. 7.

Gadi Haggai, 73, is the first American to die in Hamas captivity, according to the Hostages and Missing Persons Families Forum. Haggai was a dual American-Israeli citizen.

Judih Weinstein Haggai and her husband, Gadi Haggai, were taking their morning walk near Kibbutz Nir Oz on Oct. 7 when they were ambushed by radical Hamas terrorists during the attack on Israel.

Last week, the Hostages and Missing Families Forum, a volunteer group that represents Israelis held captive by Hamas, said Weinstein’s husband, Gadi Haggai, 72, had been killed.

Gadi Haggai, a 73-year-old Israeli-American taken captive by Hamas, has become the first American hostage to have died in the war. His wife, Judi, who also has American citizenship, still remains ...

Iris Weinstein Haggai received confirmation about her parents’ deaths in quick succession. On December 22, she learned that her father, Gadi, had been killed on October 7. Six days later, word ...

Gadi Haggai and his wife, Judih Weinstein Haggai, in an undated photograph. They were shot and killed during the Oct. 7 attacks on Kibbutz Nir Oz, their family said on Thursday.

Dec. 22 (UPI) -- American-Israeli hostage Gadi Haggai, 73, has been confirmed as dead, his community, Kibbutz Nir Oz, said Friday, according to a victims' advocacy group.