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Hostage deal
'Omer is home' family cheers as hostages are released
Omer Wenkert appears thin, pale but upright, smiling and waving before being handed over to the Red Cross on his way to Israeli hands after 505 days as a hostages since his abduction from the Nova music festival
Meir Turgeman
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02.22.25
Hamas seeks one-time hostage exchange amid cease-fire talks
Terror group accuses Israel of delaying second phase talks in 'attempt to evade agreement'; Hamas demands full cease-fire, Israeli withdrawal and prisoner releases, while Israel insists on Gaza's demilitarization and Hamas leaders' exile
Einav Halabi
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02.22.25
Tal Shoham reunites with family after 16 months in Hamas captivity
Abducted during Oct. 7 massacre, Shoham, who turned 40 while in captivity, handed over by Red Cross to IDF and returned to Israel
Nina Fox, Lior Ohana
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02.22.25
Six hostages freed: four after 505 days, two after a decade
Eliya Cohen, Omer Shem Tov, Omer Wenkert, Avera Mengistu and Tal Shoham back on Israeli soil after staged handover ceremony; Hisham al-Sayed freed without public display
Ynet correspondents
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02.22.25
Shiri Bibas murdered in Hamas captivity, Kibbutz Nir Oz confirms
Officials say Shiri was murdered in the early weeks of the war; her remains transferred to IDF by Red Cross and taken to National Center of Forensic Medicine in Tel Aviv for identification; 'She was beloved by all who knew her,' kibbutz says in eulogy
Ilana Curiel
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02.22.25
Hamas hands over coffin it claims contains Shiri Bibas' remains
Israeli official says Red Cross representatives had taken possession of coffin and transporting it to IDF unit in Gaza; police instructed to prepare for escort of convoy carrying coffin to National Institute of Forensic Medicine for identification
Einav Halabi, Itamar Eichner, Yoav Zitun
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02.21.25
Trump condemns Hamas over Bibas family killings, backs Netanyahu’s Gaza offensive
US president blasts terror group for handling of return of Bibas family’s remains, calling scene 'barbaric' and 'unbelievable in modern era'; he expresses support for Netanyahu’s stance on continuing Gaza operations, criticizing Biden’s opposition to past incursions
Ynet
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02.21.25
After over 500 days in captivity, hostage’s mother prepares for his long-awaited return
Niva Wenkert has kept a suitcase ready in her living room for her son Omer since he was abducted on October 7 from the Nova festival, regularly updating it with clothes and essentials for him
Yael Ciechanover
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02.21.25
Trump envoy: Hamas 'going to face total annihilation'
US president's hostage affairs point man Adam Boehler calls terror group's failure to return Shiri Bibas' body 'horrific' and 'clear violation' of cease-fire
Daniel Edelson, New York, Itamar Eichner
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02.21.25
Netanyahu pledges Hamas 'pay full price' for failing to return Shiri Bibas
Prime minister accuses terror group of transferring body of a Gazan woman; Hamas claims hostage's remains mixed with other human remains after Israeli airstrike; despite violation, Saturday exchange to take place as planned
Itamar Eichner, Yoav Zitun
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02.21.25
Six hostages set for release Saturday as Israel weighs response to Hamas deal breach
Security officials mulling retaliatory measures for terror group's failure to return the body of Shiri Bibas, mother of Kfir and Ariel - who the IDF says were brutally murdered while in captivity
Yoav Zitun
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02.21.25
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
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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
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02.21.25
Hamas indoctrination is 'atrocious,' says expert, as crowds gather at hostage releases
'They are manipulating and quite literally kidnapping their own population' explains Ruth Wasserman-Lande
Sivan Raviv, ILTV
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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
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02.21.25
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