Gaza war: Hamas releases new hostage video as Israel intensifies Rafah offensive
As Israel gears for the Rafah ground offensive, Hamas's armed wing has released another hostage video mounting pressure on Tel Aviv to work out a truce deal. In the video, a man identifies himself as Nadav Popplewell, 51, who had been held hostage in Gaza since the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel. He was kidnapped from Kibbutz Nirim.