IDF Concludes US-Israeli Soldier Itay Chen Was Killed During Oct. 7 Hamas Attack

IDF Concludes US-Israeli Soldier Itay Chen Was Killed During Oct. 7 Hamas Attack
Pictures of hostages held in the Gaza Strip hang on a wall in southern Israel on March 7, 2024. Amir Levy/Getty Images
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The Israeli military has concluded that Itay Chen, a 19-year-old U.S.-Israeli dual citizen, was likely killed in the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack in southern Israel.

He had been serving in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) at the time of the Hamas attacks and has remained missing in the months since.

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