Hostage families

15°

Weather

YnetGlobal Channels

Sites & Sources

more channels

Contact

Hostage families

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

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

For 1st time since start of war, hostage's family member will brief the UN Security Council

Michael, the brother of hostage Or Levy, who was kidnapped from the Nova music festival on October 7, 2023, is scheduled to speak on Wednesday at the opening of the Security Council's discussion of the Middle East; Unprecedented invitation came after efforts by Amb. Danny Danon and the United States

Itamar Eichner, Yael Ciechanover | 12.17.24

מור קורנגולד ונופר בוכשטב, חן אביגדורי ושי ונקרט, ענבר גולדשטיין וחגי אנגרסט

Their loved ones are free, but the fight for hostages continues

Even after their loved ones returned to Israel, many relatives of hostages remain steadfast in their efforts to secure release of those left behind; ‘It’s not over for anyone’

Yael Ciechanover | 12.15.24

עינב צנגאוקר מגיעה לשער בגין אחרי פרסום סרטון אות החיים של מתן מהשבי

Not a businesswoman, not a politician, not a nice person: The power of a hostage's mother

Opinion: Einav Zangauker has reluctantly become an international symbol, but Matan's sign of life video reminds us she is a mother who will never abandon her son

Chen Artzi Sror | 12.08.24

נעמה לוי (חטופה בעזה) ואמה ד"ר איילת שחר לוי

'I imagine us together at every corner,' anguished mother tells her hostage daughter

Naama Levy, an IDF lookout who was abducted into Gaza, reluctantly became one of the symbols of October 7; Her mother, Dr. Ayelet Levy-Shachar, writes of the whirlwind of emotions when thinking about her daughter, envisioning their long-awaited reunion

Dr. Ayelet Levy-Shachar | 11.19.24

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו ונשיא ארצות-הברית ג׳ו ביידן מקיימים כעת פגישה עם משפחות החטופים

Biden to host hostage families at White House; Trump passes on meeting

Hostage families with American citizenship will meet President Joe Biden at the White House on Wednesday, emphasizing the bipartisan effort with President-elect Donald Trump to secure their release; Despite a request by the families to meet the President-elect, who also is scheduled to see Biden on Wednesday, Trump declined citing 'schedule constraints'

Daniel Edelson, New York | 11.13.24

Families of hostages tell thousands of Jews at DC rally its time for deal to end war

Relatives of Israelis still held in Gaza take part in annual Jewish community rally at National Mall and call on US and Israel to work together to expedite efforts to complete a hostage deal that brings their loved ones home

Daniel Edelson, New York, Alexandra Lukash, Yael Ciechanover | 11.11.24

דונלד טראמפ, ביבי בנימין נתניהו , ג'ו ביידן

Chances of settlement in Lebanon rising as Trump gets involved, officials say

Political officials confirm there is 'progress'; Families of Gaza hostages head to Washington amid efforts to bring about a 'small deal'; In 1st, Netanyahu not invited to Jewish Federations of North America

Itamar Eichner, Yael Ciechanover, Daniel Edelson, New York | 11.10.24

Families of hostages met with Qatari representatives, Israel's UN envoy says

Danny Danon said that mediators are eager to reach a deal, adding: 'Every day the hostages remain in the tunnels, their chances of returning alive diminishes'

Sharon Kidon | 10.08.24

דני מירן, אביו של עמרי מירן, מדבר בעצרת החטופים לאחר הסרטון של בנו מהשבי

'The protests will kill the hostages': Hostage families divided on demonstrations

Brother of hostage Omri Miran claims protests undermining efforts to secure hostages’ release and only ‘driving up the cost’; another family member criticizes ‘politicized’ demonstrations

Gilad Cohen | 09.24.24

Grief and resilience: Families of slain hostages share their stories

Visiting homes of families whose loved ones killed by Hamas reveals rich tapestry of Israeli society and its resilience amid unimaginable loss; for some, grief compounded by hope, as deal to retrieve them alive believed was near

Chen Artzi Sror | 09.10.24

Tens of thousands of Israelis protest for cease-fire deal in response to 6 dead hostages

Many municipalities say they will not participate in general strike called to draw attention to call for cease-fire deal

Ynet, News Agencies | 09.01.24

מימין למעלה: הרש גולדברג-פולין, עדן ירושלמי, אורי דנינו. מימין למטה: אלמוג סרסוסי, כרמל גת, אלכס לובנוב

Families of six hostages killed in Gaza informed of their deaths

Ori Danino, Eden Yerushalmi, Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Alex Lobanov, Carmel Gat and Almog Sarusi murdered by their Hamas captors in Gaza

Ynet correspondents | 09.01.24

Previous Articles More Articles

Hot Tags

Today

This Week

This Month

Judicial reform Ahmad al-Sharaa Airstrike Amsterdam Antisemitism Ariel Bibas Benjamin Netanyahu Bitcoin Climate crisis Columbia University

Hot Tags

Today

This Week

This Month

Judicial reform Ahmad al-Sharaa Airstrike Amsterdam Antisemitism Ariel Bibas Benjamin Netanyahu Bitcoin Climate crisis Columbia University