Eviatar Moshe Kipnis has died. To confirm the death of the Italian-Israeli, who has been untraceable since October 7 following the Hamas attack on the Beeri kibbutz, Farnesina announced that Israeli authorities documented his death through DNA testing.
His wife, Liliach Lea Havron, is still missing, as is another Italian-Israeli, Nir Forti, who has not been heard from for days. According to AFP, more than 160 foreigners have died at the hands of Hamas and nearly 199 people have been kidnapped so far.
Tajani: “We are making maximum efforts to trace the other two Italian-Israeli citizens who are still untraceable.”
“The Italian Embassy in Tel Aviv is in contact with the family to ensure they have all possible assistance at this difficult time,” he said in a statement. “Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani expresses his condolences to the family of Mr. Kipnis, while reiterating the Government’s utmost determination to trace the other two Italian-Israeli citizens who are still untraceable.”
Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani said in a statement on his Twitter account: “I confirm with great sadness the death of Italian-Israeli citizen Eviatar Moshe Kipnis, who disappeared after the Hamas terrorist attack in Israel.” said. “I am close to the family, especially his two sons, whom I met during my assignment in Tel Aviv.”
Who was Eviatar Moshe Kipnis?
The couple’s son, Nadav Kipnis, made a call to Italy a few days ago: “My father is disabled, he has a disease that weakens his immune system and muscles very much. If my mother and father are kidnapped as we believe, we will kidnap him.” I hope my father can get the medicine he needs.” Then the tragic epilogue.
Eviatar Moshe Kipnis suffered from Guillain-Barrém Syndrome, an autoimmune disease that left him confined to a wheelchair. As a young man he had traveled extensively to Asia and other distant places, and now, with the help of his wife, he has devoted some of his life to others, including Palestinian children affected near the Gaza Strip.
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