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עומר שם טוב ומשפחתו מגיעים חזרה לביתו לאחר שחרורו מביה"ח בילינסון

‘He was completely alone’: Hostage’s father shares son's harrowing ordeal

Omer Shem Tov spent more than a year in Hamas captivity, most of it underground; his father, Malki, describes his harsh conditions and the family’s fight for his release, culminating in emotional reunion after 505 days

Yael Ciechanover | 03.04.25

Family releases footage of captive soldier Matan Angrest, urges government to finalize hostage deal

According to family, Angrest, captured while critically wounded, is enduring severe mistreatment in captivity, including torture during interrogations and held under 'inhumane conditions'

Yael Ciechanover | 03.03.25

הדלקת מדורות בהפגנה להחזרת החטופים בדרך בגין

U.S. leaders would push for immediate return of Israeli hostages, spokesperson says

Former IDF spokesperson Jonathan Conricus says U.S. leaders have been specifically emphasizing that all remaining Israeli hostages, including four Americans, should be returned immediately

Shosh Bedrosian, ILTV | 02.28.25

חצאים אורי דנינו ז"ל ושורד השבי אלי-ה כהן

Heroism of slain hostage Ori Danino revealed by fellow captive: He fought Hamas terrorists and saved lives

Rabbi Elchanan Danino, father of killed hostage Ori Danino, talks about his son’s extraordinary bravery during his captivity with Hamas told to him by ex-hostage Eliya Cohen

Gilad Cohen | 02.27.25

אורי דנינו, איתי רגב, מיה רגב, עומר שם טוב

With hostage's return, Ori Danino’s final act of heroism is complete

On October 7, Danino was close to escaping the Nova music festival when he made a fateful decision - to turn back and try to rescue Omer Shem Tov and Maya and Itay Regev; the three were released, but Danino was killed in captivity

Gilad Cohen | 02.24.25

Buenos Aires deputy mayor pushes to rename 'Palestine Street' after Bibas family

Yamil Santoro proposes renaming 'Estado de Palestina' Street to honor Shiri and her children, Ariel and Kfir; initiative sparks both strong support and opposition, with legislative debate on proposal set for March 1

Alexandra Lukash | 02.24.25

הפגנה למען השבת החטופים בדרך בגין, תל אביב

Freed hostages reveal signs of life from those still held by Hamas: This is who we know about

Twenty-five hostages have been released in first phase of Gaza cease-fire deal, bringing crucial signs of life from others still held by Hamas, but negotiations on Phase II remain uncertain; families continue to push for comprehensive agreement as reports emerge of injured and ailing captives

Itamar Eichner, Hagar Kochavi, Sharon Kidon | 02.24.25

ניבה ונקרט אימו של עומר ונקרט ועדי טאוב חברתו הטובה בהכנות לקראת שחרורו מהשבי

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 | 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 | 02.21.25

סגן נשיא ארה"ב ג'יי די ואנס נואם בוועידת הביטחון במינכן

Vance to hostage families: 'Trump's going to fight every single day to bring them home'

'You need a president who is able to pick up the phone and say: ‘You’ve got to bring these people home,' US VP tells CPAC; Witkoff says president's Gaza plan not about evicting Palestinians, but create better future for them

Reuters, Daniel Edelson, New York | 02.20.25

לירי אלבג בסטורי באינסטגרם על עודד ליפשיץ ז"ל

Oded Lifshitz - a man of peace and of the land

The 85-year-old grandfather and great-grandfather, who died in Gaza captivity after he was abducted on October 7, was one of the founders of Kibbutz Nir Oz

Ynet | 02.20.25

Some hostage families are still waiting to learn if their loved ones are dead

Families anxiously await confirmation of whether their loved ones are alive or dead, as six hostages are set to be freed Saturday; Meanwhile, Israel prepares to identify and bury victims whose remains will be returned in the coming days; 'How can they not tell us anything? How can they leave us to figure it out on our own?'

Hagar Kochavi, Yael Ciechanover | 02.19.25

הצהרה לתקשורת של משפחות שורדי השבי שגיא דקל-חן וסשה טרופנוב בבית החולים שיבא

More freed Israeli hostages detail torture, starvation and isolation

Israel's Ministry of Health said the released hostages are now in the early stages of a long rehabilitation process

Ariella Lahyani, ILTV | 02.17.25

'43 million seconds of hell, never seeing daylight': family of freed hostage speaks out

Israeli-American Sagui Dekel-Chen was unaware that his wife and daughters survived the Hamas massacre until a day before his release; Wife Avital, describes their emotional reunion and urges continued efforts to bring home the remaining hostages

Yael Ciechanover | 02.16.25

'Donkey food, poor hygiene and fear of the IDF': Parents of released IDF lookouts talk about their daughters' suffering

Female hostages endured unimaginable hardships: cursed by captors and their children, sharing rooms with terrorists, no electricity and wearing the same pair of underwear since October 7; The parents of Karina, Liri and Naama recount how their daughters struggle to speak of the horrors

Lior Ohana | 02.14.25

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