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Families ask: Has Israel decided to sacrifice the hostages? Defense Minister responds: Increasing pressure on Hamas to release everyone
After defense minister says object of expanded operation is to add land to Israel's security zone, forum of families demands explanation; Katz hurriedly issues second statement saying objective is pressure on Hamas to release Israeli captives
Yoav Zitun, Yael Ciechanover
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04.02.25
Israel expands Gaza military operations as ceasefire talks stall
Overnight airstrikes and artillery fire follow statement by IDF calling on residents of Rafah to evacuate; defense minister says move is intended to 'cleanse the area of terrorists' and also to 'seize wide areas that will be annexed to Israel’s security zones'
Einav Halabi, Yoav Zitun
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04.02.25
Freed hostage reveals: Captive was executed trying to escape en route to Gaza
Captivity survivor Eliya Cohen recounts 505 days in Gaza—from his abduction at the Nova music festival to the execution of a fellow hostage, brutal abuse and starvation in Hamas tunnels and the heartbreak of leaving cellmate Alon Ohel behind
Ynet
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04.02.25
Former hostage Amit Soussana honored with US International Women of Courage Award
Speaking at State Department ceremony, Soussana shares harrowing story of captivity and survival, calling on world leaders to act; she dedicates award to Israeli women and urges continued efforts to free hostages still held in Gaza
Daniel Edelson, New York
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04.01.25
Beirut strike foiled joint Hezbollah-Hamas plot to kill hundreds of Israelis overseas, authorities say
Airstrike targeted top Hezbollah operative planning imminent overseas attack with Hamas that could have killed hundreds; intel gathered by Shin Bet unit focused on dismantling overseas Hamas networks
Avi Issacharoff
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04.01.25
Hamas, Iran plotting attacks on Israelis abroad ahead of spring holidays, officials warn
Amid heightened threats from terror groups targeting Israelis overseas, National Security Council urges travelers to review security advisories before booking holiday trips
Itamar Eichner
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04.01.25
Qatargate affair: Netanyahu aides accused of spreading paid Qatari propaganda during war
Court discloses that Jonathan Urich and Eli Feldstein allegedly worked with U.S. lobbyist Jay Footlik; they were paid to distribute pro-Qatar narratives and discredit Egypt’s mediation role in hostage deal talks
Netael Bandel
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04.01.25
Families of Israelis held in Gaza outraged after PM compares his aids to hostages
Netanyahu releases a clip claiming his close advisors arrested in Qatargate probe are held hostage by the 'deep state' out to remove him from power; Families of Israelis held by Hamas in Gaza, condemn his insensitive comparison
Yael Ciechanover
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04.01.25
Israel awaits Hamas answer to counterproposal as military pressue mounts
Officials say terror group signaled willingness to release five living hostages, including American-Israeli dual citizen Edan Alexander, in exchange for 50-day ceasefire; Jerusalem, however, is demanding release of 11 captives in return for 40-day truce
Itamar Eichner
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03.31.25
Israeli troops destroy massive Hamas tunnel in Gaza, IDF says
Forces dismantle one-kilometer tunnel and uncover rocket production lab during expanded ground operations to degrade Hamas capabilities in northern and central Gaza; over 50 terrorists reportedly killed in ongoing operation
Ynetnews
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03.31.25
IDF issues large-scale evacuation order in Rafah as military pressure intensifies
Mass evacuation orders in Rafah send thousands to the coastal area of Al-Mawasi as IDF warns of intensified combat to dismantle Hamas infrastructure in the area; most extensive evacuation order since fighting in Gaza resumed
Yoav Zitun, Einav Halabi
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03.31.25
Torture, starvation and despair: Yarden Bibas details Gaza captivity in '60 Minutes' interview
Watch the interview: Former hostages Keith Siegel, Tal Shoham and Yarden Bibas recount Hamas’ unspeakable brutality in CBS interviews, pleading with Trump to halt Gaza war and secure the release of 59 captives still trapped in tunnels
Daniel Edelson, New York
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03.31.25
'Hamas is starting to blink': Israel increases military pressure amid stalled hostage negotiations
Israel demands release of 11 living hostages and return of killed hostages' bodies while intensifying military pressure on Hamas; Netanyahu claims progress in negotiations, as US and Egypt push Hamas to show flexibility
Itamar Eichner, Einav Halabi
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03.31.25
Hostage talks stagnate: Will Netanyahu prioritize a hostage deal over war?
Families and experts urge Israel to prioritize the release of 59 hostages, criticizing Netanyahu's political calculations amid stalled talks
Maayan Hoffman/ The Media Line
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03.30.25
No defense plan, and 120 terrorists took over the base: IDF probe reveals failures at Erez Border Crossing on October 7
Lack of readiness, command gaps and insufficient defense measures left Erez vulnerable, probe finds; About 120 terrorists infiltrated Erez on October 7; The base was occupied by about 120 terrorists and a rescue force only arrived around 3:00 p.m. 9 soldiers were killed and 3 were kidnapped
Elisha Ben Kimon
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03.30.25
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