Body of Nepalese student, missing since Oct 7 attack, reaches Israel

23-year-old had saved several lives

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Kathmandu, Updated At : 03:51 AM Oct 15, 2025 IST

Nepalese student Bipin Joshi, who died in Hamas' captivity. AP/PTI

The body of Bipin Joshi, a Nepalese student who saved several lives during the Hamas attack in Israel two years ago, had been brought to Tel Aviv and would soon be repatriated for his last rites, the Israel Defence Forces said on Tuesday.

Joshi (23) under Israel's Learn and Earn Programme, was taken into captivity along with others. “It is assessed that he was murdered in captivity during the first months of the war,” IDF said.

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Body of Nepalese student, missing since Oct 7 attack, reaches Israel

23-year-old had saved several lives

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