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היד של המחבל בתיעוד של אביתר דוד חשפה את השקר של חמאס

Revealing detail in hostage video exposes Hamas starvation hoax

Hamas claims hostage Evyatar David shares meager rations with captors, but a well-fed terrorist’s hand caught on camera tells a different story; survivors and family denounce the starvation as sadistic propaganda

Lihi Gordon | 08.02.25

איראן הפגנה 45 שנה משבר בני ערובה מול שגרירות ארה"ב

Report: Jewish American grandfather, 70, among 4 US citizens held by Iran

Jewish grandfather from New York, California woman and Iranian-American journalist held in Iran, with another barred from leaving; UNRWA faces US lawsuits alleging support for Hamas and Hezbollah

Ynet | 08.02.25

עצרת בכיכר החטופים לאחר פרסום התיעוד של אביתר דוד מהשבי

'My child is dying': Thousands rally in Tel Aviv demanding hostage deal

Mass rally in Tel Aviv and protests nationwide on day 666 of the war: Families of hostages Evyatar David and Rom Braslavski decry Hamas’ cruelty, with chilling footage of emaciation; 'This looks like a second Holocaust,' one father says

Ynet correspondents | 08.02.25

This is what hell looks like: Signs of life that shook hostages’ families and Israel

Disturbing videos of hostages Evyatar David and Rom Braslavski surfaced recently, revealing their dire conditions after nearly two years in captivity

Ofir Yonatan | 08.02.25

משפחות חטופים בפגישה במטה החטופים בתל אביב עם סטיב וויטקוף

Witkoff holds tense meeting with hostages' families: 'He's just reciting slogans'

US envoy tells relatives that efforts were ongoing to reach a comprehensive deal for the release of all 50 remaining hostages, as well as end to Gaza war

Shalev Kachlon | 08.02.25

שיא ברזיל לואיז אינסיו לולה דה סילבה נואם במסיבת עיתונאים עם נשיא צרפת עמנואל מקרון

Macron compares Israeli hostages in Gaza to Palestinians jailed in Israel

French president call to release 'all of them' met with applause but sparked sharp condemnation from Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar, who denounced 'disgusting symmetry'

Itamar Eichner | 08.02.25

חמאס הביא את גיא גלבוע דלל ואביתר דוד לצפות בטקס השחרור של חטופים אחרים

‘It's a Holocaust’: Former hostages and families demand action after Evyatar David video

New video showing signs of life from David, held for 666 days, has sparked anguish from former captives and families; as negotiations stall, calls grow louder for urgent action to end the hostage crisis and bring them home safely

Itamar Eichner, Lihi Gordon | 08.02.25

‘They’re children with tails’: Slain hostage's mother honors daughter’s final wish to care for dogs

Eden Zecharya did not ask for help as she fled Nova but was taken hostage; all she asked was that her dogs be cared for; after her father deals with depression, the dogs find a loving home

Sharon Kidon | 07.31.25

Starmer says may recognize Palestinian state even if Hamas still holds hostages

After a strongly worded condemnation from former hostage and British subject Emily Damari, Starmer says he listened attentively to her words and insists hostages have been held for a long in intolerable conditions and must be immediately released

Daniel Bettini, News Agencies | 07.31.25

דונלד טראמפ לצד בנימין נתניהו ובכיר חמאס חליל אל-חיה על רקע רכבי הצלב האדום

Trump: Fastest way to end Gaza crises - Hamas surrender, hostage release

Trump's comments on his Truth Social platform come as Mideast envoy Steve Witkoff lands in Israel for high-level talks with Israeli officials, visit inside Gaza; Meanwhile, US State Department imposes sanctions on the Palestinian Authority and the Palestine Liberation Organization

Reuters, Itamar Eichner | 07.31.25

שורד השבי ג'ימי גאלינור פאצ'קו בלידת ביתו

Former Hamas hostage from the Philippines names newborn daughter 'Israela' in tribute to slain employer

Jimmy Pacheco, a Filipino caregiver kidnapped from Nir Oz and later freed by Hamas, named his newborn daughter Israela—honoring Israel and his murdered employer, 80-year-old Amitai Ben Zvi, whom hetook care of for years

Lihi Gordon | 07.30.25

From Hamas captivity to the Champs-Élysées

Ofer Kalderon is once again embracing his passion for cycling, riding tall and proud along the Champs-Élysées in Paris, France.

Devo Klein, ILTV | 07.29.25

Extreme heat puts Gaza hostages at increased risk, families warn

Hostage families issue emergency report warning extreme Gaza heat could cause severe health decline or death, hinder recovery of remains of deceased; 'They are out of time'

Lihi Gordon | 07.28.25

ההיערכות להצנחת הסיוע ההומניטרי ברצועת עזה

Some hostage families slam Gaza humanitarian pause, say Hamas has no reason to return captives

After Israel begins daily aid drops and declares pauses in Gaza, relatives of those held by Hamas accuse government of making concessions without securing progress on hostages’ release, warning it weakens leverage and endangers their loved ones

Alexandra Lukash | 07.27.25

אלפים צועדים לשגרירות ארצות הברית בתל אביב

Families of hostages rally in Tel Aviv as ceasefire talks stall

Freed hostages and relatives of those still held in Gaza plead for urgent action: 'They’re still hungry, scared and waiting'; protesters march to US Embassy and across Israel, calling on leaders to end 'partial deals' and bring everyone home

Ynet correspondents | 07.26.25

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