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'It's not politics — it’s saving lives': Hostages' families urge US action at Senate hearing
Emotional roundtable, co-chaired by Sens. Dave McCormick, R-Pa., and Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., included testimonies from Americans formerly held by Hamas and relatives of those still missing
Daniel Edelson, New York
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04.03.25
Shocking video released of moment Matan Angrest was captured and lynched
Interrogation footage by Hamas terrorists also released; Videos, photos, made public by Anat and Haggai Angrest, shows their son being forcibly taken from his tank near the Nahal Oz military post and violently beaten by a crowd
Lior El-Hai
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04.03.25
Grieving families lash out at IDF over Nova massacre probe: ‘Their blood is on your hands’
Findings focus narrowly on sequence of events and actions of security forces; did not address broader attacks outside festival site, including ambushes on roads and mass killings in roadside shelters
Lihia Gordon, Ron Crissy, Alexandra Lukash
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04.02.25
Former hostage Amit Soussana honored with US International Women of Courage Award
Speaking at State Department ceremony, Soussana shares harrowing story of captivity and survival, calling on world leaders to act; she dedicates award to Israeli women and urges continued efforts to free hostages still held in Gaza
Daniel Edelson, New York
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04.01.25
Families of Israelis held in Gaza outraged after PM compares his aids to hostages
Netanyahu releases a clip claiming his close advisors arrested in Qatargate probe are held hostage by the 'deep state' out to remove him from power; Families of Israelis held by Hamas in Gaza, condemn his insensitive comparison
Yael Ciechanover
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04.01.25
Israel awaits Hamas answer to counterproposal as military pressue mounts
Officials say terror group signaled willingness to release five living hostages, including American-Israeli dual citizen Edan Alexander, in exchange for 50-day ceasefire; Jerusalem, however, is demanding release of 11 captives in return for 40-day truce
Itamar Eichner
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03.31.25
Hostage families demand urgent meeting with Israeli negotiator Ron Dermer
The families sent a letter to Dermer accusing him of ignoring their requests for a meeting: 'We feel forgotten in the dark. You were appointed to the role over a month ago, and it seems there is no progress in sight'
Yael Ciechanover
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03.30.25
Netanyahu to weekend in Hungary as families demand more efforts to bring hostages ones home
Israel submits response to mediators for limited deal ahead of holiday; families of hostages protesting outside home of negotiation team head Ron Dermer say 'the only thing PM should do in Hungary is secure the release of hostages'
Itamar Eichner
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03.30.25
Frequent beatings, prolonged isolation and constant starvation: Omer Wenkert recounts brutal Hamas capitivity
Wenkert, kidnapped from Nova music festival on October 7, says in interview with WSJ that he was held completely alone for 193 days, trying to stay sane by reciting Israeli rap songs and Psalm passages
Ynet
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03.28.25
Families of hostages, survivors to visit Washington as Gaza negotiations continue
Idit and Kobi Ohel, parents of captive Alon Ohel, send urgent letter to Netanyahu, saying their son is 'in real danger of dying' due to injuries sustained on October 7
Einav Halabi, Yael Ciechanover
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03.28.25
Mother of hostage Matan Zangauker appeals to Hamas for sign of life
Einav, whose son was abducted on October 7, appeals directly to terror group's leaders in Arabic, urging them to share her video with those still in captivity
Yael Ciechanover
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03.27.25
Hostage families urge Trump: 'Stop Gaza war, don't fall for Netanyahu's trap'
Ahead of weekly rallies in Tel Aviv calling for the release of the remaining hostages, families accuse PM of restarting hostilities for political gain and putting loved ones' lives at risk
Ynet
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03.22.25
Former hostage Tal Shoham: ‘Hamas paraded me, threatened me, but I wouldn’t kneel’
Shoham describes brutal conditions in captivity, including starvation, psychological abuse and being held in dark, airless tunnel; struggling to maintain humanity, he imagined his family’s funeral to cope, and vowed not to let captors break him
Ynet
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03.16.25
Israel receives first sign of life from hostage Avinatan Or
Or was last seen when he was abducted in the October 7 massacre with his partner Noa Argamani, who has since been rescued in a military operation
Lihia Gordon
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03.12.25
He threw a live grenade to save his friends—now he's a hostage in Gaza
Bipin Joshi’s final words have haunted his family, who remain in a remote village in western Nepal
Shosh Bedrosian, ILTV
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03.12.25
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