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Mujahideen Brigades: The fringe terror group behind murder of Bibas children

Radical Salafi organization operated independently in Gaza for over two decades; faction falsely claims Bibas family was killed in Israeli airstrike, though intel confirms execution while in captivity

Einav Halabi | 02.21.25

Israel: Failure to return Shiri Bibas - gross violation of cease-fire

Despite breach, Jerusalem says next phase of hostage deal to continue as planned, with six living hostages to be released on Saturday

Yoav Zitun, Itamar Eichner | 02.21.25

Why Did Netanyahu not take Trump up on his offer to have 'all hell break loose'?

Ruthie Blum: 'Anyone who suggests that Netanyahu only cares about his coalition and keeping his seat and doesn't care about the hostages is being immoral'

Maayan Hoffman, ILTV | 02.21.25

Argentine lawmaker condemns 'silence' over Hamas' treatment of Bibas children

Sabrina Ajmechet's criticism follows images of Hamas and other terrorist groups staging a 'ceremony' for hostage bodies before their transfer to Israel

Ynet | 02.20.25

סגן נשיא ארה"ב ג'יי די ואנס נואם בוועידת הביטחון במינכן

Vance to hostage families: 'Trump's going to fight every single day to bring them home'

'You need a president who is able to pick up the phone and say: ‘You’ve got to bring these people home,' US VP tells CPAC; Witkoff says president's Gaza plan not about evicting Palestinians, but create better future for them

Reuters, Daniel Edelson, New York | 02.20.25

אזרחים תומכים בצומת אשקלון במהלך קבלת החטופים החללים והעברתן לאבו כביר

Hostage Oded Lifshitz murdered more than a year ago, forensic experts confirm

After 85-year-old's body identified, process continues for three others—whom Hamas claims are Shiri, Ariel and Kfir Bibas; 'The heavens are crying': hundreds of Israelis gather outside forensic institute, holding orange balloons, Israeli flags and 'Sorry' signs

Shilo Freid, Or Hadar | 02.20.25

לירי אלבג בסטורי באינסטגרם על עודד ליפשיץ ז"ל

Oded Lifshitz - a man of peace and of the land

The 85-year-old grandfather and great-grandfather, who died in Gaza captivity after he was abducted on October 7, was one of the founders of Kibbutz Nir Oz

Ynet | 02.20.25

מעמד קבלת ארונות החטופים החללים על-ידי כוח צה"ל

Israel, UN slam Hamas for 'abhorrent' display of hostage remains

Israel protests to mediators and Red Cross over 'sickening ceremony,' which it says violated prior agreements; UN human rights chief also condemns act

Itamar Eichner, Einav Halabi | 02.20.25

Israel confirms remains of hostage Oded Lifshitz identified as families mourn

Forensic teams begin identification after thousands gather to honor convoy carrying 4 hostages’ remains; 85-year-old's family confirms his identity, mourning the loss; Hamas claims other victims are Shiri, Ariel and Kfir Bibas

Or Hadar, Shilo Freid, Liran Tamari | 02.20.25

אגם ברגר נפגשה עם צילי שניידר ושניאור ובר

Freed hostage Agam Berger talks about her religious observance - and the moment she was separated from her friends in captivity

The IDF lookout freed in the third round of hostage releases under the current deal shared her captivity ordeal: 'The terrorists said, 'Take it.' We used it a lot; it gave us strength,' she said of the prayer book she received; she also recalled tracking Jewish holidays: 'We fasted on Yom Kippur'

Shilo Freid | 02.20.25

Sky News' anchor cries on air after reporting Bibas family in killed hostage release

As the news broke, host Chris Kenny struggled to hold back tears, saying: 'If you need clarification of Hamas' sheer brutality, today’s announcement makes it painfully clear'; He added that: 'These cowardly murderers deserve no mercy. Hamas must be eliminated'

Ynetnews | 02.19.25

Ceremony with a rabbi in the Gaza Strip, coffins wrapped in the Israeli flag: This is how the IDF will receive the hostages' bodies

In a first since the outbreak of the war, Hamas will transfer the remains of killed hostages to the Red Cross on Thursday morning, which will pass them to the IDF in Gaza; A ceremony will be held, and families will be notified only after formal identification

Yoav Zitun, Shilo Freid | 02.19.25

שר הבריאות אוריאל בוסו נפגש עם ד"ר חן קוגל במכון לרפואה משפטית ונערכו לקליטת גופות החטופים

Health officials brace for complex stages of hostage release, including return of remains

Forensic teams will use advanced identification methods, including DNA analysis and dental records, to confirm identities of murdered hostages; officials emphasize process may take up to 24 hours, with additional time required in complex cases

Or Hadar | 02.19.25

Senior official accuses Mossad, Shin Bet chiefs for 'only making concessions' in hostage negotiations

The unamed official claimed that the change in the negotiating team removing security chiefs and replacing them with allied minister directly resulted in the planned release of six hostages on Saturday

Itamar Eichner | 02.19.25

Hamas says 'open' to new Gaza leadership but refuses to disarm or be exiled

Terror group's spokesperson says that the issue of governance in the enclave will be discussed in the second phase of negotiations, set to begin in the coming days

Einav Halabi, Lior Ben Ari | 02.19.25

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