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Sinwar derailing Gaza truce talks to stir regional chaos on Ramadan, official says

Official says Sinwar has chosen ‘chaos and bloodshed on Ramadan’ as Hamas ignores Israeli demands for list of living hostages and number of Palestinian prisoners released in return

Itamar Eichner | 03.03.24

משפחות החטופים מחאה מול ביתו של אנטוניו גוטרש בניו יורק

US 'cautiously optimistic' about Paris deal for Gaza cease-fire - here's the full outline

Israeli negotiators in Paris agreed to exchange 404 security prisoners for 40 Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza; the framework also stipulates the release of 47 terrorists previously freed in the Gilad Shalit exchange who were subsequently re-arrested; Hamas says the deal needs 'amending'

Itamar Eichner, Daniel Edelson, New York | 02.28.24

'I forced myself not to think about anything. Not about my children, not even about death'

Elma Avraham, 84, survived 49 days in Hamas captivity; after her release, her vital signs were weak and doctors doubted she would survive; yet, her resilience prevailed; she recounts her ordeal in the belly of the beast, not shedding a single tear throughout her harrowing experience

Lior Ohana | 02.27.24

הפגנה להחזרת החטופים בכיכר החטופים, תל אביב

Officials say gap not bridged in negotiation for hostages deal

Israeli delegation in Doha says no progress made as Hamas indicates to mediators its refusal to budge on demands although no official response is given; Israel wants to know who among the hostages are alive and who are not

Itamar Eichner | 02.26.24

Lawmaker bars hostage family member from speaking for wearing yellow star

Yuli Edelstein chair of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense committee says he cannot allow demeaning Holocaust and removes brother of hostage; tells him if Israel had not pulled out of Gaza in 2005, brother may not have been taken by Hamas

Sivan Hilaie | 02.26.24

Israeli team en route to Paris for 'tough' hostage talks as Sinwar reemerges

After hopeful talks in Cairo with Hamas, Israeli officials warn against false hopes for swift hostage deal; Washington urges pre-Ramadan agreement; ministers insist: return all hostages or none

Itamar Eichner, Yael Ciechanover, Eitan Glikman | 02.23.24

Pete and Gillian Brisley visit the home of their daughter, who was killed along with her two daughters in Hamas' Oct. 7 attack, and their son-in-law, who was taken captive, in Kibbutz Be'eri, southern Israel, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024

Relatives of hostages in Gaza endure a nightmare, but dream their loved ones will be freed

Families of hostages in Gaza face an unimaginable ordeal nearly five months into the Israel-Hamas war; despite ongoing talks, their hope for the hostages' release fades as they fear global and Israeli attention wanes

Reuters | 02.23.24

חטופים ברכבי הצלב האדום משתחררים מידי שבי חמאס

'The children are drawing severed limbs' after October 7 trauma

Teachers' union head says drawings are an outlet for mounting distress; warns a military win will not replace the need to deal with their trauma

Tamar Trabelsi-Haddad | 02.20.24

תיעוד: פעילות כוחות צה"ל בבית החולים נאצר

IDF locates medicine with names and photos of Israeli hostages at Nasser Hospital

Security forces arrested hundreds of terrorists at the Nasser Hospital vicinity, while also locating large caches of weapons used by Hamas terrorists hiding inside the compound

Yoav Zitun | 02.18.24

Three Musketeers, one in Gaza: Alex's friends mark his birthday in captivity

Alex, Zohar and Dima were inseparable, until Alex was kidnapped to Gaza; after 135 days, as they mark his birthday in captivity, they are doing everything to support his wife Michal, who is expecting their second son

Yael Ciechanover | 02.18.24

מסיבת עיתונאים של ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו במשרד רה"מ בירושלים

Netanyahu says 'delusional' Hamas demands jamming hostage deal talks

PM stresses importance of intense military pressure on terror group as part of negotiations, underscores necessity of expanding ground operations to Rafah

Ynetnews | 02.17.24

IDF: Troops found medicines bearing names of hostages at Khan Younis hospital

'Origin of medications and their use currently under investigation,' army says; however, security officials skeptical meds part of Qatari-mediated agreement to provide hostages with life-saving medicines

Yael Ciechanover, Yoav Zitun | 02.16.24

משפחתם של פרננדו מרמן ולואיס הר מתאחדים איתם לאחר שחולצו מעזה בבית החולים שיבא

Fernando and Luis lost a lot of weight in captivity: Here's how you come back from malnutrition

For 129 days, freed hostages faced hunger, surviving on pita and white cheese; dietitians warn of risks from rapid weight loss, advising careful nutritional rehabilitation; 'You have to return them to nutrition very carefully'

Ron Crissy | 02.14.24

עבאס כמאל, מוחמד א-תאני, ווילאם ברנס, דוד ברנע,

Israel-Hamas hostage deal talks 'positive,' but breakthrough elusive

After Israeli delegation returns home, US source says lower-level officials would participate in upcoming talks, continuing to negotiate within new framework for deal

Lior Ben Ari | 02.14.24

צה"ל חושף תיעוד מרגעי חילוץ החטופים במהלך המבצע ברפיח:״החטופים בידינו, תקינים ובריאים, אנחנו עולים על מסוק וטסים לבית החולים״

'The hostages are in our hands, they’re safe and healthy': first seconds after heroic Gaza hostage rescue

IDF releases video showing Fernando Marman and Luis Har with their rescuers aboard a helicopter, following their rescue from a Rafah apartment where they were held captive; 'We love you,' rescuer heard telling hostages

Yoav Zitun | 02.12.24

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