Foreign Office Investigating After Hamas Claims British-Israeli Hostage Has Been Killed

Published on May 12, 2024

The Foreign Office is investigating claims made by the Hamas terrorist group that a British-Israeli hostage has died in Gaza. Hamas released a video on Saturday, claiming that Nadav Popplewell, one of the hostages taken during the group’s terror attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, had died after being wounded in an Israeli airstrike a month ago. Hamas provided no evidence for the claim and the Israeli military has not commented. In an email to The Epoch Times, a spokesperson for the Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office said the department is looking into the claim. “We’re urgently seeking more information following the release of this video. Our thoughts are with his family at this extremely distressing time,” the statement reads....

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