Tanzanian Student Hostage Confirmed Dead in Hamas Attack
Another Tanzanian student remains missing as circumstances of Mtenga's death remain unclear.
- Clemence Felix Mtenga, a Tanzanian student studying agriculture in Israel, has been confirmed dead by the Tanzanian government after being taken hostage by Hamas during the October 7 attack.
- The circumstances of Mtenga's death remain unclear, and it is not known where or how his body was found.
- Another Tanzanian student, Joshua Mollel, who was also taken hostage during the attack, is still missing.
- More than 230 hostages were taken in the Hamas attack, and at least 1,200 people were killed.
- Four hostages have been released so far, and the Israeli government confirmed the deaths of two hostages this week.