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אורנה ורונן נאוטרה, הוריו של החלל החטוף עומר נאוטרה, בפגישה עם טראמפ בבית הלבן

Families of slain hostages outraged over Hamas deal: ‘We’ve vanished from public consciousness’

As the world celebrates the end of the war and the release of 20 living hostages, Hamas has returned only four bodies, leaving 24 still in Gaza; Bereaved families accuse the government of apathy and demand renewed pressure on Hamas

Itamar Eichner, Lihi Gordon | 10.14.25

אלקנה בוחבוט, מתן אנגרסט, אבינתן אור ונועה ארגמני

First morning of freedom: Matan Angrest says, ‘If it were up to me, I’d return to IDF service’

A day after returning from two years in Hamas captivity, freed hostages began adjusting to freedom; Matan Angrest slept beside his parents, Avinatan Or stepped outside for fresh air, and families celebrated with tears, songs, and prayers

ynet correspondents | 10.14.25

IDF identifies hostages Guy Illouz and Bipin Joshi among four bodies returned from Gaza

The remains of Israeli sound technician Guy Illouz and Nepalese agricultural student Bipin Joshi were identified; IDF said Illouz died of untreated wounds in Hamas captivity, and Joshi was murdered months after his abduction

Yoav Zitun | 10.14.25

Freed hostages embrace their loved ones again after two years in Hamas captivity

Six of the 20 freed hostages reunited with their partners and children after 738 days in Hamas captivity; Among them were Avinatan Or and Noa Argamani, brothers David and Ariel Cunio, Omri Miran, Elkana Buchbut, and Matan Zangauker

Lihi Gordon, Itamar Eichner | 10.14.25

The smiles are back: how freed hostages looked before and after two years in Hamas captivity

Two years in Hamas captivity have surely left their mark on the bodies and souls of the 20 released hostages; Now, at last, they had a reason to smile again

ynet Global | 10.14.25

Fauda star Idan Amedi slams Knesset: 'Glad you’re laughing, but you promised all the hostages'

Singer and IDF reservist Idan Amedi, injured in the war, condemned the cheerful mood in the Knesset during President Donald Trump’s visit, reminding lawmakers of their commitment to return all hostages and fallen soldiers

Ran Boker | 10.14.25

דניאל פרץ, ביפין ג׳ושי, יוסי שרעבי, גיא אילוז

After Hamas breaches deal, Israel fears group hiding deceased hostages for future negotiations

Israel had expected only a small number of hostages’ bodies to be returned after the 72-hour deadline following the IDF pullback to the 'yellow line,' but not as few as four; still, Jerusalem is unlikely to react harshly so as not to spoil Trump’s celebration

Itamar Eichner | 10.13.25

After 738 days in Hamas captivity, hostage couple Avinatan Or and Noa Argamani reunite

Avinatan Or reunited with Noa Argamani for the first time since their violent abduction from the Nova festival; in IDF photos, a frail Or embraces Argamani and his parents Yaron and Ditsa

Idan Bloemhof, Lihi Gordon | 10.13.25

From New York to Berlin, world rejoices over hostages’ return: 'Am Yisrael Chai'

Israelis, Jews and supporters of Israel gathered in homes, restaurants and improvised 'Hostages Squares' to watch the live broadcast and hear the words 'they are free'; from New York to Paris and Berlin, people danced, sang and celebrated

Daniel Edelson, New York, Tamar Sebok, Paris, Ze'ev Avrahami, Berlin | 10.13.25

Hamas violates deal: the 24 slain hostages still left behind in Gaza

Hamas handed over the bodies of four hostages — Bipin Joshi, Capt. Daniel Perez, Yossi Sharabi and Guy Iluz — in the first stage of the deal; Israel says the terror group is violating the agreement, with 24 fallen hostages still held in Gaza

ynet | 10.13.25

A day of relief and reckoning as hostages return, Trump declares end to Gaza war in Knesset

Israel welcomed home 20 hostages after 738 days in Gaza as Hamas began returning the bodies of those killed; emotional day coincided with President Donald Trump’s visit to Jerusalem and his signing of a Gaza ceasefire deal in Sharm el-Sheikh

ynet correspondents | 10.13.25

Not all dead hostages will return immediately, says IDF captives' chief, pledging continued efforts

Maj. Gen. (Res.) Nitzan Alon, head of the IDF's Hostages and Missing Persons Command, said the return marks 'a cornerstone for important processes' and 'part of a process of healing, rehabilitation, and renewal of Israeli society'

Itamar Eichner, Yoav Zitun | 10.13.25

Hamas says it can only release 4 dead hostages; families outcry 'breach' of ceasefire

Hamas announced it will return the bodies of Daniel Perez, Yossi Sharabi, Bipin Joshi and Guy Iluz; families of the 28 fallen hostages are outraged that only four are being returned; IDF: 'Hamas must uphold the agreement'

Lihi Gordon, Hagar Kochavi, Roni Green Shaulov | 10.13.25

Argentine Jewish sportscaster’s emotional on-air speech: 'I vowed to fight until all hostages return'

Argentine sportscaster Hernán Feller celebrated the latest hostage releases live on air nearly two years after his aunt was freed from Hamas captivity, vowing never to forget those who stayed silent during the war

Ran Boker | 10.13.25

Red Cross met with hostages, says some in serious condition; release expected to begin at 8 a.m.

Armored convoys and special forces are ready for the final stage of the hostage recovery mission; the hostages will be handed over to the IDF by Red Cross representatives and flown to hospitals after medical checks in Re’im base

Yoav Zitun, Itamar Eichner | 10.12.25

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