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קית' סיגל בהצהרה של משפחות החטופים ושורדי שבי בוושינגטון, הפגנה נגד בנימין נתניהו בקריאה לעסקת שחרור חטופים מול הקפיטול בוושינגטון, ארה"ב

'Fighting endangers their lives': Hostage families in Washington urge to close hostage deal

Former hostages and representatives deliver an urgent plea in the U.S., demanding immediate action from American and Israeli leaders to secure a ceasefire and hostage release deal before it’s too late

Lihi Gordon | 07.23.25

Cabinet minister: Hostages could die in Gaza offensive, but 'decisive battle' necessary

Orit Strock's comments draw sharp condemnation from hostage families, who said she was legitimizing their continued captivity and undermining efforts to bring them home

Shilo Freid | 07.21.25

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

‘Don’t risk their lives again’: Hostage families fear tragedy as IDF expands Gaza operations

Families warn intensified fighting could jeopardize their loved ones; with memories of past tragedies fresh, they plead for restraint and renewed focus on securing a deal to bring them home

Lihi Gordon | 07.21.25

IDF warns Gazans to evacuate Deir al-Balah ahead of a ground offensive

Military says it is expanding operations to areas not yet infiltrated by troops, anticipating it needs two months to eliminate the local Hamas battalion; families of hostages shaken and demand explanation how loved ones held captive would be protected

Yoav Zitun, Einav Halabi | 07.20.25

Netanyahu to hostage families: Goal after 60-day truce is to end the war

Despite no breakthrough during his Washington visit, PM tells hostage families the goal of the proposed 60-day ceasefire is to end the war and secure the release of all captives, as US and regional mediators push to finalize a deal

Ilana Curiel | 07.10.25

גל גלבוע דלאל, אחיו של גיא שחטוף בעזה, לירן ברמן, אח של גלי וזיוי שחטופים בעזה

'A cruel, endless reality show': Hostage families cling to hope amid Gaza ceasefire talks

Brothers of hostages, Gal Gilboa Dalal and Liran Berman, voice urgent pleas for comprehensive deal that will bring back all captives in one go, stressing emotional toll and relentless uncertainty

Lihi Gordon, Alexandra Lukash | 07.09.25

הפגנת משפחות חטופים בכיכר הג'וינט בירושלים

Ceasefire may be key to saving hostages, expert says

FDD Senior Research Analyst Joe Truzman says he does not believe the live hostages can be brought home under the current IDF strategy

Shosh Bedrosian, ILTV | 07.01.25

'My Brother': A new beer for IDF soldiers held hostage

New brew aims to raise awareness for the struggle to bring the captive soldiers back from Gaza; 'Hope in a can,' says one mother

Ynet | 06.30.25

Hostage families protest in Tel Aviv, demand full deal, slam Netanyahu over Gaza war

Thousands rallied in Tel Aviv as hostage families declared an end to 'partial deals,' urging a full agreement to free hostages from Gaza and slamming the government for prolonging the war

ynet correspondents | 06.27.25

'Argentina’s voice will be heard demanding the immediate release of all hostages,' Milei vows

Meeting with captivity survivors and families of hostages during Israel visit, Argentinian president reaffirms Buenos Aires' 'unwavering commitment' to press for their release

Itamar Eichner, Lihi Gordon | 06.11.25

Skies closed, roads sealed off: Netanyahu's son to tie the knot under tight security

Locals cautioned to avoid travel next week to avoid friction with anti-Netanyahu protesters and Shin Bet security personnel, while protest groups plan to distribute photos of hostages to the 1,000 wedding guests

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger, Raanan Ben-Zur | 06.11.25

'My head and heart are stuck there': Gaza hostage's mother fights for her youngest son after other son released

Ruth Strom pleads for unity amid son's 612 days in captivity and urges Israel to prioritize rescue over infighting; continues fight for Eitan after son Iair was released in previous deal

Lihi Gordon | 06.09.25

Father of fallen soldier urges Israel to sign a deal with 'the evil enemy'

Ruby Chen told ILTV News that although the IDF told him and his family back in March that his son Itay was murdered and kidnapped while defending the border on October 7, Hamas has never acknowledged that he is dead

Shosh Bedrosian, ILTV | 06.06.25

US envoys tell hostages' families 'progress in negotiations' could come soon

Steve Witkoff and Adam Boehler signal potential breakthrough as U.S. pressures Israel and Hamas to halt war; hostages' relatives accuse Netanyahu of emotional manipulation through vague hints

Lihi Gordon, Sharon Kidon | 05.27.25

Hostage families launch testimony project to uncover truth of October 7 Hamas attack

Relatives initiate independent testimony collection from civilians, soldiers and rescuers to expose gaps and clear details on Israel’s October 7 response

Lihi Gordon | 05.26.25

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