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Hostage families in purgatory between hope and despair as negotiations drag along

As negotiations with Hamas continue over a potential hostage release, families protest government inaction, file legal petitions, and demand the immediate return of all hostages; Delays in Mossad Chief Dedi Barnea’s travel to Qatar highlight stalled proceedings

ynet correspondents | 01.07.25

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

הצהרת משפחות החטופים בשער בגין לאחר קבלת אות חיים מלירי אלבג

What can be learned from the list of hostages that may be released

The 34 hostages that Hamas claimed it would release, whether alive or dead, in the humanitarian exchange, are the same named in an Israeli demand presented to mediators last July

Itamar Eichner | 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

שמות רשימה חטופים שחרור שבי חמאס עסקה עסקת חילופי שבויים הסכם ישראל

10 women, 11 elderly and 2 small boys on list for humanitarian hostage release, report says

British broadcaster says obtained Hamas list does not specify who among captives alive or deceased; Saudi channel posts names, ages of hostages it claims Hamas provided; Israeli officials say no new list received from terrorists

Ynet | 01.06.25

עצרת הזדהות בכיכר החטופים - ישראלים לא מפקירים אחים

Hamas says sent list with names of 34 hostages, Israel denies claim amid negotiations

Terror group official says hostage deal is conditioned on complete halt in fighting and Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza Strip

ynet correspondents | 01.05.25

Mossad chief to head to Qatar as hostage release talks reach critical stage

U.S. Special Mid-East envoy Brett McGurk also in Doha; Netanyahu summons ministerial consultation although claims it is not about hostages

Itamar Eichner, Einav Halabi, Alexandra Lukash | 01.05.25

U.S. pessimistic on ongoing hostage deal talks in Qatar

Officials stress talks are still ongoing despite sounding skepticism amid widening gaps and release of video showing hostage Liri Albag in captivity

Itamar Eichner, Roni Green Shaulov, Yael Ciechanover | 01.04.25

Israeli delegation to leave for Doha to continue hostage deal negotiations

Israeli officials express careful optimism following Netanyahu's approval to send the team to Qatar; Arab media reports Hamas willing to complete 'one-phase' deal

ynet correspondents | 01.02.25

בנימין נתניהו, ישראל כ"ץ, מפקד חיל האוויר והרצי הלוי בבור חיל האוויר במהלך התקיפה בתימן

Cease-fire talks stall, Katz to discuss alternatives to Hamas rule of Gaza

Netanyahu insists neither Hamas nor Palestinian Authority have governing role in Gaza including distribution of humanitarian aid; official says Israel considering options for governing body

Itamar Eichner | 12.31.24

בנימין נתניהו, רונן בר, הרצי הלוי וישראל כ"ץ בביקור במסדרון נצרים שבעזה

Netanyahu believes fighting will resume after hostage deal, senior political source says

Prime minister asserts that Israel will resume fighting after any hostage deal to fulfill the war’s objectives; Despite partial agreements being considered, Netanyahu insists Hamas must be fully eliminated, highlighting that post-war plans for Gaza depend on Hamas’ total destruction

Yossi Yehoshua | 12.30.24

צעדת מחאה בירושלים בסימן שנה לעסקת החטופים בהשתתפות משפחות חטופים

Hostage release talks on verge of collapse, Qatari report says

Egyptian sources tell Al Arabi news outlet that if Israel does not alter its position, talks will fail; Members of negotiating team tell families they recommend comprehensive deal to free all 100 captives, say they are bound by silence while prime minister tells world the war will not end

Yael Ciechanover, Lior Ben Ari, Alexandra Lukash | 12.29.24

Israel awaits Hamas decision to finalize the hostage release deal

Hamas has yet to provide the lists of hostages held for 448 days, as Jerusalem officials say 'Hamas needs to make a decision to finalize the deal'; US officials have presented hostage families with analyses suggesting that Hamas should agree to a deal before Trump takes office

Itamar Eichner, Yael Ciechanover | 12.27.24

Hamas official says situation in Gaza makes compiling hostage list difficult

Arab outlet cites official as saying talks between Israel and the terror group continue; Israel denies receiving list detailing live hostages in Hamas captivity

Einav Halabi, Lior Ben Ari | 12.26.24

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