Nepali national Bipin Joshi confirmed alive among hostages held by Hamas

Summary

Bipin Joshi, a Nepali national held hostage by Hamas in Gaza, has been confirmed alive according to multiple international media reports ahead of a planned ceasefire and partial hostage release.

Key Points
  • Bipin Joshi, a Nepali national, is held hostage by Hamas in Gaza.
  • International media have confirmed that Bipin Joshi is alive.
  • Earlier reports had labeled his status as unknown.
  • The confirmation came ahead of a planned ceasefire phase and expected hostage release between Hamas and Israel.
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