Israel-Hamas war: Dad told his daughter was dead but discovers she may still be alive in Gaza

A father of a girl thought to have been killed in the Hamas attack on Israel on 7 October says he “hopes someone with a heart is taking care of her“ after the Israeli government said she may actually be being held hostage. Thomas Hand’s daughter Emily was staying with friends at Kibbutz Be’eri and the eight year old’s family believed she had been murdered. He spoke to Sky’s Cordelia Lynch. Read more: #hamashostages #israelhamaswar #skynews SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: Follow us on Twitter: Like us on Facebook: Follow us on Instagram: Follow us on TikTok: @skynews For more content go to and download our apps: Apple Android