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Heroic Nepali's Family Grieves After Hamas Captivity Death

10/17/2025

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Bipin Joshi's family expressed profound grief after confirming his death while in Hamas captivity.
They thanked U.S. President Donald Trump and governments of Israel and Nepal for facilitating the return of his remains.
They cited Joshi's bravery during the October 7 attack, noting he threw back a grenade to save lives.
Friends and family plan to honor his memory in Nepal, as his body is repatriated for burial.

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Bipin Joshi's family expressed profound grief after confirming his death while in Hamas captivity.
They thanked U.S. President Donald Trump and governments of Israel and Nepal for facilitating the return of his remains.
They cited Joshi's bravery during the October 7 attack, noting he threw back a grenade to save lives.
Friends and family plan to honor his memory in Nepal, as his body is repatriated for burial.