An Israeli kibbutz says one of its residents who was kidnapped by Hamas had been pronounced dead. Yair Yaakov, 59, was captured from his home in Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7 by Hamas. His partner, Meirav Tal, and two of his children, Yagil and Or, were also taken captive but released during a brief ceasefire in November.

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