Hersh Goldberg-Polin, American-Israeli held hostage by Hamas, is dead

Hersh Goldberg-Polin, the best-known hostage held by Hamas since Oct. 7, is dead, his family announced late Saturday night, hours after the Israeli military said it had recovered a number of bodies in Gaza and hostage families staged a major protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Goldberg-Polin, 23, was a dual citizen of the United States and Israel. He loved music, soccer and geography, and was kidnapped from the Nova music festival after having his forearm blown off by a Hamas grenade. His mother, Rachel, became the international spokesperson and...