On Friday evening, Israel confirmed the names of four Israeli female hostages who are set to be released by Hamas on Saturday, following 477 days of captivity.
This exchange marks the second phase of a ceasefire deal established with Hamas,...
Israel has communicated to Hamas its expectation that the terror group will include Arbel Yehud, a female civilian hostage, in the upcoming release of four hostages from Gaza this weekend, as part of the ongoing ceasefire deal.
Yehud, who was...
Romi Gonen, one of the hostages recently freed from Hamas captivity, publicly expressed her deep gratitude to the Israeli public for their unwavering support during her time in captivity.
In a heartfelt social media post on Tuesday, Gonen, 23, reflected...
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed on Monday that Captain Omer Neutra, 21, a tank platoon commander in the IDF's 77th Battalion of the 7th Brigade, died on October 7, 2023, during Hamas' brutal attack on Israel.
His body was...
Kibbutz Be’eri, Israel—Ofir Engel, a 19-year-old Israeli recently freed from Hamas captivity, shared his traumatic experiences in Gaza following his abduction during the October 7 Hamas-led assault on southern Israel.
Engel's ordeal, along with that of his girlfriend’s family, provides...
A Bedouin security guard, abducted by Hamas militants on October 7 and recently rescued from Gaza, has shared his harrowing experience of survival and the immense physical and psychological abuse he endured while in captivity.
Qaid Farhan Alkadi, 52, a...
NEW YORK — Approximately 2,000 people gathered at Columbus Circle on a hot and humid evening to mourn the six hostages whose bodies were recently discovered in Gaza.
The impromptu vigil, held about 24 hours after the devastating news broke,...
In a poignant opinion piece published by the Washington Post on Wednesday, Agam Goldstein-Almog, a former hostage held by Hamas, detailed the abuse and antisemitism she faced during her captivity and the continued hostility she encountered after her release.
Goldstein-Almog,...
In a flurry of diplomatic exchanges mediated by Egypt and Qatar, hopes for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas have hit a roadblock as the latest proposal fails to meet the demands of Palestinian factions.
The proposal, described as "intransigent"...
In the midst of the ongoing hostage crisis involving the release of captives held by Hamas, allegations have emerged concerning comments attributed to Sara Netanyahu, wife of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The reported remarks, suggesting dissatisfaction over the lack...
