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U.S. official: All hostages will leave Gaza under Trump

Exclusive: All of the hostages will be coming out of Gaza, as per U.S. President Donald Trump’s instruction

Maayan Hoffman, ILTV | 02.18.25

Amid fragile truce, IDF division that led Gaza offensive prepares for fresh assault

IDF’s 162nd Division hands control of northern Gaza’s security zone to 252nd Division, preparing for possible offensive if cease-fire talks fail; after 15 months of combat dismantling terror infrastructure, division now shifts to future missions

Yoav Zitun | 02.17.25

UK reviews UNRWA funding after ‘concerning’ allegations by Emily Damari

Downing St says government will be looking at outcome of probe into claims made by former hostage she was held captive in UNRWA facilities

Jewish News/ Lee Harpin | 02.17.25

Family of Hamas hostage David Cunio receives sign of life from captivity

Cunio, 33, of Kibbutz Nir Oz, is alive, recently released hostage tells his wife; Cunio kidnapped after holding his family’s shelter door shut for 5 hours to protect them; his wife and daughters freed in November 2023 hostage deal

Yael Ciechanover | 02.17.25

Israel preparing to receive bodies of hostages declared dead on Thursday

Hamas expected to return remains of 4 hostages; Jerusalem demands terror group doubles number of living hostages slated to be released Saturday

Moran Azulay, Yossi Yehoshua | 02.17.25

If returned hostage Sasha is OK, we'll be OK too

Opinion: Sasha Troufanov, who returned from captivity, is my new hero, perhaps reluctantly; 'Look, I’m fine,' he said to his mother when he came out of Gaza; 'Here, I’m fine,' he repeated to his grandmother; we’ll be fine too and everything will be fine – except for everything that’s not

Smadar Shir | 02.17.25

הצהרה לתקשורת של משפחות שורדי השבי שגיא דקל-חן וסשה טרופנוב בבית החולים שיבא

More freed Israeli hostages detail torture, starvation and isolation

Israel's Ministry of Health said the released hostages are now in the early stages of a long rehabilitation process

Ariella Lahyani, ILTV | 02.17.25

מסיבת עיתונאים של ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו ונשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ

Trump: Hostages have to come back now but Netanyahu can do what he wants

US president says he had given Israel the freedom to decide how to respond and claimed that his threat alone caused terror group to walk back its announcement that the deal was off

Daniel Edelson, New York | 02.17.25

'43 million seconds of hell, never seeing daylight': family of freed hostage speaks out

Israeli-American Sagui Dekel-Chen was unaware that his wife and daughters survived the Hamas massacre until a day before his release; Wife Avital, describes their emotional reunion and urges continued efforts to bring home the remaining hostages

Yael Ciechanover | 02.16.25

'Of course, there is a desire for revenge – but is it the right path?' Merav Leshem Gonen talks about her daughter Romi's return from Gaza

After 15 months of excruciating pain in Hamas captivity, Romi Gonen returned to her mother’s arms in an emotional embrace that became a national symbol; Her mother, Merav Leshem Gonen, reveals the relentless agony, the untreated wounds, and the harrowing fight to reclaim her life

Raz Shechnik | 02.15.25

Freed hostage Sasha Troufanov reunites with family after 498 days in Hamas captivity

Troufanov reunited with mother Elena and partner Sapir Cohen in emotional embrace; 29-year-old abducted from Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7; his father was murdered, and his mother, grandmother and partner were released in 2023

Hagar Kochavi | 02.15.25

אוהד יהלומי, דוד קוניו, צחי עידן, טל שהם, עמרי מירן, אלקנה בוחבוט

Waiting for Dad: The fathers still held captive by Hamas

While Sagui Dekel-Chen reunited with his daughters, many children are still waiting for their fathers; Tal Shoham, Tsachi Idan and Ohad Yahalomi are set for release, while David Cunio, Elkana Bohbot and Omri Miran remain in captivity; many fathers' remains are also still held in Gaza

Hagar Kochavi | 02.15.25

Sagui, Sasha and Iair reunite with families in Israel

After 498 days in Hamas captivity, Sagui meets his wife and learns his newborn daughter’s name, while Sasha informed of his father’s death in October 7 attack; hostages taken to hospitals for medical evaluation

Ynet | 02.15.25

העברת יאיר הורן, שגיא דקל-חן וסשה טרופנוב לצלב האדום

Freed hostages Sagui, Iair and Sasha arrive in Israel after 498 days in captivity

Hostages freed after 498 days in Gaza as Hamas stages propaganda-filled handover in Khan Younis; captives paraded on stage amid banners in broken Hebrew, while Hamas terrorists wear stolen IDF uniforms; Israel to free 369 Palestinian prisoners in exchange

Ynet correspondents | 02.15.25

Islamic Jihad publishes video of Sasha Troufanov on Gaza beach hours before release

Terror group holding Troufanov captive for 497 days releases video of him walking along a Gaza beach without specifying when it was filmed, just hours before expected release along with Sagui Dekel-Chen and Iair Horn

Einav Halabi | 02.14.25

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