An Israeli hostage released by Hamas is now the first to die since granted freedom by the terror group after its Oct. 7 attack, her family confirmed Tuesday.

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Hamas is required to provide a list of all the hostages it is holding who will be released in a deal. However, the terror group is dragging its feet and refusing thus far to provide Israel with such a list, thereby extending the negotiating process.

Consistent eliminations have damaged the morale of Hamas operatives and disrupted the command-and-control capabilities of the terror group.