A father who said he was relieved when he was told his daughter was killed by Hamas now thinks she's likely alive

• A girl presumed killed in the Hamas terrorist attacks on October 7 is likely alive, her father says.
• Thomas Hand previously said he was "relieved" the eight year old, was dead, rather than a Hamas hostage.
• But it has now been suggested that she is could be one of more than 240 Hamas hostages in Gaza.

A father who expressed relief his daughter was dead because being held hostage by Hamas was "worse than death" has discovered the eight-year-old is likely alive and has been abducted to Gaza.