Israel Says It Killed Man In Viral Hostage Video

Israeli forces said they killed a man named Saher Nidal Latfi Sakr.

They said he drove the motorcycle used when Noa Argamani and Avinatan Or were kidnapped.

The kidnapping happened during the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023.

A video of it spread widely.

Argamani was rescued in June 2024.

Or was released by Hamas in October as part of a ceasefire deal.

The Nova music festival was attacked, and many people were killed or taken hostage.

These details about Sakr’s role come from the Israeli military’s statement.