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US woman believed to be held hostage by Hamas declared dead

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Judy Weinstein and her husband had been thought to be among the hostages still in captivity in Gaza.

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  1. UPI

    American woman believed to be in Hamas custody actually killed on Oct. 7, kibbutz says (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    A 70-year-old Israeli-American woman thought to be held hostage by Hamas actually was killed during the Oct. 7 attack, according to the kibbutz from where she was taken.

  2. ABC 7 New York

    70-year-old American hostage confirmed dead after October 7 attack by Hamas (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    Judi Weinstein Haggai was a native of Goshen in Orange County and moved to Israel 30 years ago.

  3. New York Times

    Israeli-American Thought to Be a Hostage Was Killed on Oct. 7, Her Family Says (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The bodies of Judih Weinstein Haggai and her husband, Gadi Haggai, are still held by Hamas, their family said.

  4. Al-Monitor

    Israel bombs Gaza as oldest woman held hostage confirmed dead (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Israeli forces on Thursday battled Hamas in Gaza where air strikes and urban combat rocked the southern city of Khan Yunis, near where many hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians have sought refuge.

  5. Fox News

    Second American held hostage by Hamas confirmed dead in Gaza (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The second American hostage during the conflict between Israel and Hamas has died, her community announced on Thursday. She was one of eight Americans being held captive by Hamas.

  6. CBS News

    American woman believed to be held hostage by Hamas was actually killed in Oct. 7 attack, spokesperson says (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Judith Weinstein Haggai's death during the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel was confirmed a week after it was reported that her husband, Gadi Haggai, had died the same day.

  7. New York Post

    NY native held hostage in Gaza has been killed — Hamas terrorists still holding body (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    A New York native who was being held captive by Hamas terrorists in the Gaza Strip has been killed, and her body is still being held by the terrorists, it was confirmed on Thursday.

  8. CNN

    Israeli-American hostage abducted by Hamas was killed on October 7, kibbutz says (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The Israeli military warned residents across parts of central Gaza to urgently evacuate to shelters as its operations against Hamas continue to intensify amid ongoing humanitarian concerns. Follow for the latest live news updates.

  9. The Buffalo News

    American-Canadian-Israeli woman believed to be held hostage in Gaza pronounced dead (opens The Buffalo News)

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    The Buffalo News's feed description

    A hard-hit Israeli kibbutz has announced the death of Judith Weinstein — an American-Canadian-Israeli woman who had been thought to be held hostage in Gaza. Her death was announced Thursday,

  10. Forbes

    Second U.S. Citizen Held Hostage By Hamas Declared Dead (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Kibbutz Nir Oz has confirmed the death of Judith Weinstein Haggai, a U.S., Canadian, and Israeli citizen held hostage by Hamas.

  11. WCNC

    US woman believed to be held hostage by Hamas declared dead (opens WCNC)

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    WCNC's feed description

    Judy Weinstein and her husband had been thought to be among the hostages still in captivity in Gaza.

  12. The Daily Caller

    Second American Hostage Declared Dead In Gaza (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    A second American hostage in the Gaza Strip was confirmed dead on Thursday.

  13. WMUR

    An American-Canadian-Israeli woman previously believed to be held hostage in Gaza is declared dead (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    An Israeli kibbutz hard-hit by Hamas' assault on southern Israel announced on Thursday the death of Judih Weinstein — an American-Canadian-Israeli woman who had previously been thought to be held hostage in Gaza.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.