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Nattapong Pinta

35 years old

Kibbutz Nir Oz / Gaza captivity

Nattapong “Nick” Pinta, 36, was an agricultural worker from Thailand’s Phrae Province who came to Israel to support his family. He was a husband and father, and hoped his earnings would help his wife open a coffee shop back home. He worked and lived near Kibbutz Nir Oz, building a life far from home for the sake of the people he loved.

Kidnapped alive from Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7 and murdered in captivity; body recovered June 2025