A southern Indiana family is mourning the loss of their loved one who was held hostage by Hamas. For the last 503 days, family of 83-year old Oded Lifshitz has been praying for his return. But on Thursday, Feb. 20, they got the heartbreaking news that Oded was one of four hostages held by Hamas whose body was returned to Israel. n October 2023, Hamas took Oded and his wife, Yochke, hostage. She was released 45 days later, but he was forced to stay. MORE: https://www.wthr.com/article/news/nation-world/israel-hamas-conflict/oded-lifshitz-yochke-israel-hamas-gaza-hostage-dead-remains-middle-east-southern-indiana/531-5e8c68b8-52d7-45bf-867a-e25954286b17