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Is Hamas playing Israel in hostage negotiations?

Middle East analysts say Hamas is using hostage negotiations to pressure Israel while the Biden administration’s policies have worsened the situation

Maayan Hoffman, ILTV | 01.09.25

Gal Gadot says 'never forbidden from wearing' hostage pin at Golden Globes

After claims from her team event's rules barred her from wearing pin, actress clarifies no such restriction existed, calling it 'a story that never happened'; she urges focus on hostages' plight

Ran Boker | 01.08.25

רונן ואורנה, הוריו של עומר נאוטרה ז"ל בבית הלבן

'The time to act is now': Israeli-American family fights for return of fallen IDF officer held in Gaza

After having spoken on every possible platform, met with international leaders, and 30 days after receiving the news of their son's death on Oct. 7, they continue the fight for his return

Yael Ciechanover | 01.08.25

Remains of father extracted from Gaza; family learns son also killed in captivity

Katz announces bodies of Youssef and Hamza Ziyadne recovered from Gaza; IDF says Youssef’s body found in tunnel, along with evidence raising 'serious concerns' about Hamza’s fate

Hassan Shaalan, Ilana Curiel | 01.08.25

הצהרת משפחות החטופים לאחר פרסום הרשימה על ידי חמאס

'Not just Hamas': What's behind the failed hostage negotiations?

Ambassador Daniel Shek says that "there's a degree of lack of goodwill on both sides"

Lidar Grave-Lazi, ILTV | 01.07.25

ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ נפגש ב הבית הלבן עם ג'ו ביידן

Two weeks before inauguration, Trump warns of ‘hell’ over hostages, takes jab at Biden

US president-elect reiterates ultimatum to Hamas; criticizing Biden for inaction, Trump promised decisive measures to secure their release

Daniel Edelson, New York | 01.06.25

מחאה בדרך בגין להשבת החטופים לאחר קבלת אות חיים מלירי אלבג

'No hostages will be freed until the Gaza war ends’

Gershon Baskin: ‘There’s very little the international community can do to pressure Hamas to make a deal’

Emily Schrader, ILTV | 01.06.25

Former hostage leaves marriage, expecting baby

Months after returning from captivity in Gaza, where she was held for 49 days with her two young daughters, Doron Katz-Asher discovered she was pregnant, which she calls a miracle; Now, in her 8th month, she talks about the hell of Hamas captivity, how much she misses her mother and brother who were killed by the terrorists, and her separation from husband Yoni

Orit Merlin-Rosenzweig | 01.01.25

'You’re almost home': Emotional call between hostage IDF soldier and rescuers

Over a year after her rescue from Gaza, Shin Bet recording reveals operative comforting Ori Magidish in her first moments out of captivity; 'You're brave, one of a kind. Your parents are waiting'; a trembling Magidish softly replies, 'I'm okay'

Yoav Zitun | 12.31.24

Former Hamas hostage Hanna Katzir dies at 77

Hamas captivity survivor and longtime caregiver at Nir Oz dies a year after her release in a hostage deal; her husband was murdered in the October 7 attack, and her son was killed in captivity; 'Her heart couldn’t bear the suffering,' says daughter

Roni Green Shaulov | 12.24.24

Should Israel maintain a civilian presence in Gaza for security?

Ariel Kahana: 'Once civilians live there, you gain support internally and, at times, even externally'

Maayan Hoffman, ILTV | 12.20.24

IDF chief: 'Exerting pressure on Hamas daily to ensure return of hostages'

Speaking to troops in Rafah, Halevi says military intensifying operations to dismantle Hamas and secure return of remaining 100 hostages, emphasizes need for stronger security frameworks to support displaced residents returning to communities near Gaza

Yoav Zitun | 12.18.24

Senior official: Hostage deal possible before Trump takes office

Official says 'Most details agreed upon' but primary dispute 'centers on number of hostages to be released in first stage'; Israeli delegation departs for Qatar to advance talks

Moran Azulay, Yuval Karni | 12.16.24

Trump repeats warning to Hamas to release hostages soon or face consequences

Speaking to press, US president-elect says had 'very good talk' with Netanyahu about Gaza war, warns 'all hell is going to break out' if hostages not home by his inauguration

Yuval Karni, Reuters | 12.16.24

Trump envoy on hostages to visit Israel for consultations on Gaza deal

Adam Boehler to meet with Katz and discuss potential hostage deal; Netanyahu calls Hamas videos 'cruel psychological warfare'

Yuval Karni | 12.14.24

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