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שגיא דקל חן ועידן אלכסנדר
‘Our fates were tied’: Former hostages finally reunite
Sagui Dekel-Chen and Edan Alexander, who endured months of captivity in Hamas tunnels, reveal severe physical and psychological tolls while advocating for release of remaining captives
Yael Ciechanover | 05.19.25
הפגנה בדרך בגין
Thousands at rally for hostage deal; slain hostage's mother: 'I just want a grave to kiss'
'How can I grieve when she’s still lying there in Gaza?,' says Yifat Haiman, the mother of Inbar Haiman; Levi Ben Baruch, Edan Alexander’s uncle says he watched rallies in captivity, which 'gave him strength'
Meir Turgeman, Yael Ciechanover | 05.17.25
סמ״ר עידן אלכסנדר במפגש המרגש עם משפחתו בנקודת הקליטה הראשונית
'You're safe now' a mother's first words to a son, finally free captivity | Watch
Yael Alexander handed a phone to speak to Edan, no longer a hostage of Hamas after 584 days, thanks to American efforts; 'I'm waiting for you. I love you, You're beautiful.' 
Lihi Gordon, Or Hadar | 05.16.25
Yael Alexander and Trump envoy Adam Boehler at Ben Gurion Airport
'These kinds of flights stay with you': Inside the flight that reunited Edan Alexander and his mother
El Al captain Yuval Nemirovsky recounts the midair moment he learned Yael Alexander was flying to reunite with her son, Edan, after nearly two years in Hamas captivity—an emotional journey shared with Trump’s hostage envoy and passengers who burst into applause
Ilan Levinsohn | 05.15.25
עידן אלכסנדר נפגש עם בני משפחתו לראשונה בבית החולים איכילוב
Edan Alexander's father: 'His whole body has bedbug bites; Hamas had nothing to interrogate him about'
Adi Alexander says his son suffered severe malnutrition and injuries during his nearly two-year captivity in Hamas tunnels; despite physical hardships and isolation, he says Edan’s spirit remains unbroken after his emotional reunion with family
Itamar Eichner | 05.15.25
בנימין נתניהו דונלד טראמפ סטיב ויטקוף
Hostage deal, Abraham Accords and Saudi ties: US ramps up pressure on Israel
Israel faces growing tension over stalled hostage talks in Doha, as Trump’s ceasefire push clashes with Israeli war aims and Netanyahu weighs diplomatic gains against coalition demands
Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari | 05.15.25
Edan Alexander after his release
'Drank murky water,' held with Hamas leaders: New details about Edan Alexander's captivity revealed
Released hostage's aunt offers new details in wake of Edan's return to Israel after 19 months in Hamas captivity, including more about the inhumane conditions, torture and emotional family reunions; 'From the moment Trump started talking about him, they gave him more food so he could gain weight'
Lihi Gordon | 05.14.25
נשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ
Trump says without US, hostages would be dead
The American president tells reporters onboard Air Force One that his people deserve most of the credit for the fact that hostages who were abducted by Hamas terrorists, were alive; 'Probably we have 20 who are living
Itamar Eichner, News Agencies | 05.14.25
עידן אלכסנדר נפגש עם בני משפחתו לראשונה בבית החולים איכילוב
Bound with a bag over his head, and stuck in a collapsed tunnel: Freed hostage Edan Alexander describes captivity
Soldier said that first few days in Gaza  were 'hell'; Senior Hamas officials held him and defined him as an 'asset' and he was updated on developments in the war and watched his family's interviews; Witkoff gave him an emotional gift in the hospital
Lihi Gordon | 05.14.25
עידן אלכסנדר בסטורי ראשון לאחר שחרורו משבי חמאס
Edan Alexander told his family about the horror of captivity: 'Every moment could have been the last'
Freed hostages parents describe the hope and despair; A day after being released from Hamas captivity, Edan published his first story of freedom; Ichilov Hospital reported that his condition was 'generally stable' 
Lihi Gordon | 05.13.25
ישי קצירי שנפל בשבי המצרי בחדר האוכל בקיבוץ חצור
'I kept thinking about what he went through': Former POW reflects on Edan Alexander's release
Yom Kippur War veteran Lt. Col. (res.) Yishai Katziri reflects on the release of Golani soldier Edan Alexander after 584 days in Hamas captivity, returning to the same kibbutz that welcomed him 52 years ago
Meir Turgeman | 05.13.25
עידן אלכסנדר ווויטקוף
Better chance for release of all remaining hostages in Gaza, US official says
Family says planned trip to Qatar to meet with Trump is not on the table given the Israeli-American soldier's medical condition after nearly 600 days in Hamas captivity
Shilo Freid, Yossi Yehoshua, Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari | 05.13.25
עידן אלכסנדר וחבריו
Edan Alexander's friend and comrade: 'I wondered if he was under me in Gaza'
Edan Alexander’s freedom after 584 days in Hamas captivity brings joy to his close-knit group of lone soldiers who made aliyah and enlisted alongside him
Lihi Gordon | 05.13.25
דונלד טראמפ ובינמין נתניהו
US determined to end Gaza War: 'Netanyahu cannot refuse Trump'
Analysis: Officials intensify efforts to bring fighting in the enclave to an end through hostage releases and a phased ceasefire framework, testing Hamas’ willingness to negotiate and PM’s political flexibility
Itamar Eichner, Idan Bloemhof | 05.13.25
סמ״ר עידן אלכסנדר במפגש המרגש עם משפחתו בנקודת הקליטה הראשונית
Hugs, selfies and grandma’s pastries: Edan Alexander reunites with family after release from Hamas captivity
Israeli-American IDF soldier, held by Hamas for 584 days, meets his parents and siblings at an IDF base before being flown to Tel Aviv hospital—and thanks President Trump in a message from the helicopter
Ynet correspondents | 05.12.25
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