Neutra, 21, a New York native, was believed to have been captured alive when Hamas attacked southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023.

U.S.-Israeli hostage Omer Neutra is confirmed dead in Gaza, the Israel Defense Forces announced on Monday. The IDF says the 21-year-old from Long Island was killed fighting Hamas militants during the Oct.

Omer Neutra enlisted in the Israeli military and was captured when Hamas attacked southern Israel in October 2023.(AP) The Israeli military said Monday an Israeli American soldier who was believed to have been captured alive by Hamas in its Oct.

The Israeli military said Omer Neutra, an Israeli American soldier who was believed to have been taken hostage alive on Oct. 7, 2023, is now presumed to have been killed during Hamas’ attack and his body taken into Gaza.

Optimism grows in NYC over possibility of Hamas hostage release deal 03:04. NEW YORK -- U.S.-Israeli hostage Omer Neutra is confirmed dead in Gaza, the Israel Defense Forces annou

U.S.-Israeli hostage Omer Neutra is confirmed dead in Gaza, the Israel Defense Forces announced on Monday. President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to shake things up in Washington in his second term.