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February 8, 2026       Share:    

Source: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-885861

Former Hostage Nimrod Cohen Announces Return to IDF

(Jerusalem Post) Tobias Holcman - Former Gaza hostage Nimrod Cohen told Israel's N12 that he is planning to return to military service. Cohen was abducted from a burning tank by Hamas near Kibbutz Nirim on Oct. 7, 2023. The other three crewmen were murdered. He was kept hostage for more than two years before being released on Oct. 13, 2025. "I didn't really do my service, the way I see it. I served for 10 months until I was kidnapped...and didn't really do what I define as significant service....The military has the correct framework for me in this moment of my life."

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