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עצרת כיכר החטופים
On eve of nationwide strike, hostage families rally as IDF moves toward Gaza City offensive
Thousands gather in Tel Aviv ahead of planned shutdown organized by hostage families, as IDF chief approves broad operational plan for Gaza City and diplomatic channels signal potential breakthrough in talks with Hamas
Lihi Gordon, Meir Turgeman | 08.16.25
מחאה למען השבת החטופים וסיום המלחמה בבגין, תל אביב
50 hostages held for 680 days: Nationwide protests planned across Israel
Egypt and Qatar told Israel that Hamas is now open to negotiating a partial deal, prompting calls for renewed talks; Israeli officials remain divided: Tzachi Hanegbi supports the option, while David Barnea and Ron Dermer oppose partial negotiations
Roi Rubinstein, Lihi Gordon | 08.16.25
בנימין נתניהו, ראש ממשלת קטאר ו חליל אל-חיה
Hamas softens stance on partial hostage deal as Israel weighs next move
Mediators say Hamas is now willing to discuss a partial deal, weeks after talks collapsed; Some Israeli officials warn it could be a stalling tactic, while others insist saving even a few hostages cannot be ignored
Itamar Eichner, Lihi Gordon | 08.15.25
בנימין נתניהו, ראש ממשלת קטאר ו חליל אל-חיה
‘Keep Qatar deeply involved’: Mossad plane landing in Doha could hint revived Gaza talks
Private jet linked to Israeli spy agency lands in Qatari capital, sparking speculation of renewed indirect ceasefire negotiations, as Hamas and Egyptian officials hold renewed discussions in Cairo
Itamar Eichner, Noa Lutski | 08.14.25
בנימין נתניהו א-סיסי נשיא מצרים חליל אל חיה
Airstrikes hit central Gaza, Hamas delegation in Egypt for talks on 'comprehensive deal'
Talks in Cairo aim to end fighting, allow humanitarian aid and explore governance in Gaza; Egyptian sources say Hamas showed flexibility on international forces, police formation and a transitional administration
Einav Halabi, Iskander Khabibulin | 08.13.25
בנימין נתניהו א-סיסי נשיא מצרים חליל אל חיה
Hamas delegation arrives in Cairo for talks on comprehensive Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal
Hamas negotiators in Cairo discuss a new Egyptian plan for a full ceasefire, release of all hostages, symbolic exile and Gaza demilitarization; Disputes remain after failed Doha talks, but mediators see room for compromise
Itamar Eichner | 08.12.25
העברת החטופות במעבר רפיח
Health Ministry report to Red Cross details long-term harm to ex-hostages, warns of fertility risks
A Health Ministry report on 12 released hostages reveals severe physical and psychological damage, including sexual abuse and neglect, and warns that those still in captivity face immediate life-threatening danger
Or Hadar | 08.12.25
US President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
Ministers warn against partial hostage deal as pause could cost Israel return to battle
Leaked Cabinet remarks reveal Netanyahu allies backing a full hostage deal, warning partial terms waste time; mediators in Cairo, Doha float compromise ceasefire plan as Hamas delegation heads to Egypt amid IDF plans to push toward Gaza City
Itamar Eichner | 08.11.25
ויקי כהן במסע"ת של משפחות חטופים בעזה ומשפחות חללי ה-7 באוקטובר
Will pushing deeper into Gaza force Hamas to release hostages?
Maurice Hirsch says Israel wants to send a clear message to Hamas
Lidar Grave-Lazi, ILTV | 08.11.25
ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו
As Netanyahu pushes for 'swift end' to Gaza war, partial hostage deals appear off the table
PM outlines faster timetable for capturing Gaza City, emphasizing decisive military approach; he criticizes international leaders for public hesitation and highlights internal political battles over military draft and government control
Itamar Eichner | 08.11.25
בישארה בחבח איש עסקים פלסטיני אמריקני
Palestinian American mediator denies quitting Gaza ceasefire talks
Bishara Bahbah clarifies that he served as a mediator at the request of Steve Witkoff, the U.S. special envoy to the Middle East leading the talks on behalf of the Trump administration, but was never formally part of the American negotiation team
Itamar Eichner | 08.10.25
בשארה בישארה בחבח עם דונלד טראמפ וג'יי די ואנס
Palestinian-American mediator quits US talks delegation
Bishara Bahbah, who helped secure the release of hostage Edan Alexander, withdraws from the U.S. negotiation team to work independently, citing stalled ceasefire talks
Itamar Eichner | 08.09.25
ההרס בעזה
All the hostages, all at once: Egypt, Qatar formulate new plan for ending Gaza war
Backed by major Gulf states, the proposal would see Israel withdraw from Gaza in exchange for the release of all hostages, with an Arab-Palestinian committee overseeing the strip until a new Palestinian government is formed and trained security forces take over 
Itamar Eichner, AP | 08.08.25
Cabinet backs full Gaza takeover despite IDF chief’s objections
Ministers approve Netanyahu’s Gaza plan after clashes with army chief Zamir, who warned of troop fatigue and risk to hostages; Gaza City takeover to start, with Oct. 7 set as evacuation deadline under five war-end principles
Itamar Eichner | 08.08.25
איציק אלגרט
Family sees video of hostage Itzik Elgarat; 'A sign of life from the dead,' brother says
Danny Elgarat tells Ynet watching his brother on video was difficult; 'He was very thin and scared,' he says; Itzik's remains returned to Israel in last ceasefire and hostage release deal
Lihi Gordon | 08.06.25
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