Israeli authorities have recovered “findings associated with the body of” Manny Menachem Godard near Rafah in southern Gaza, according to the Israel Defense Forces.
Godard, 73, was abducted and murdered by Palestinian Islamic Jihad during the Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Kibbutz Be’eri.
The traces, recovered from a PIJ outpost during an attempt by Israeli security forces to recover his body, underwent an identification process by the National Institute of Forensic Medicine and the Israel Police.
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Godard’s remains are still believed to be being held in Gaza.
“The IDF continues to make efforts to locate and fully recover his body,” the military said, noting that representatives have informed Godard’s family and would continue to support them.
Israeli authorities have recovered “findings associated with the body
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