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מעמד קבלת ארונות החטופים החללים על-ידי כוח צה"ל

Israel, UN slam Hamas for 'abhorrent' display of hostage remains

Israel protests to mediators and Red Cross over 'sickening ceremony,' which it says violated prior agreements; UN human rights chief also condemns act

Itamar Eichner, Einav Halabi | 02.20.25

Israeli journalist and screenwriter Michael Brizon dies at 77

Known as B. Michael, Brizon grew up in a religious home before joining an academic newspaper and later writing satirical shows and sitcoms; also contributed columns to Ynet's sister publication Yedioth Aharonoth and Haaretz

Yoav Birenberg | 02.20.25

Israeli NBA draft prospect Ben Saraf aims high: 'Want to play with LeBron or against him'

More mature, stronger and calmer: At 18, Ben Saraf is thriving while playing in Germany and climbing NBA Draft boards – but he’s staying grounded now; He opens up about moments of loneliness, intense training, his meeting with Deni Avdija, and the dream of making it to the NBA

Efrat Amoraban | 02.20.25

כיכר החטופים יום החזרת ארבע החטופים החללים

Israelis line streets to honor dead hostages as they return home: 'It is a sad day, and there are still hostages in hell'

It is a show of solidarity on one the war's most difficult days since Hamas attack on October 7; 'There’s a lot of sorrow and anger because we wanted to see them alive'

Roni Green Shaulov, Ilana Curiel, Yael Ciechanover | 02.20.25

חואן, התייר מקליפורניה, מציג את המטבע הנדיר שמצא בשילה הקדומה

Tourist from California finds rare Second Temple era coin in Shiloh

Juan from California locates rare find in Ancient Shiloh archeological site Mateh Binyamin Regional Council archeological site said to be the Israelites first sanctuary in Canaan

Yogev Israeli | 02.20.25

Plasan's All-Terrain Electric Mission Module

Meet the Israeli robotic system set to transform warfare

Developed by Plasan in Israel’s north, the ATeMM robotic system is redefining battlefield mobility, reducing risks for soldiers and increasing operational efficiency

Maayan Hoffman/The Media Line | 02.20.25

כסאות עם תמותיהם של שירי, כפיר ואריאל ביבס בירושלים

Israel will forever face a chasm called the Bibas family

Opinion: The expected return of hostages Shiri Bibas and her children Kfir and Ariel who were abducted alive will tear a chasm beneath Israel that will never truly close

Nir Tsadok | 02.20.25

'Fauda' star, singer Idan Amedi returns to stage for 1st time since severe injury in Gaza

After recovering from injuries sustained over a year ago in battles against Hamas, Amedi returned to the stage for the first time, performing before more than 8,000 people in Jerusalem; 'If there’s one thing I’ve learned this past year, it’s to cherish the moment, the now — because nothing else exists. So, thank God I’m here'

Ran Boker | 02.20.25

אגם ברגר נפגשה עם צילי שניידר ושניאור ובר

Freed hostage Agam Berger talks about her religious observance - and the moment she was separated from her friends in captivity

The IDF lookout freed in the third round of hostage releases under the current deal shared her captivity ordeal: 'The terrorists said, 'Take it.' We used it a lot; it gave us strength,' she said of the prayer book she received; she also recalled tracking Jewish holidays: 'We fasted on Yom Kippur'

Shilo Freid | 02.20.25

Ceremony with a rabbi in the Gaza Strip, coffins wrapped in the Israeli flag: This is how the IDF will receive the hostages' bodies

In a first since the outbreak of the war, Hamas will transfer the remains of killed hostages to the Red Cross on Thursday morning, which will pass them to the IDF in Gaza; A ceremony will be held, and families will be notified only after formal identification

Yoav Zitun, Shilo Freid | 02.19.25

The terrorist who murdered my brother is being released – but Ari's death leads to the freedom of hostages

Opinion: As part of the current hostage deal, the terrorist who murdered my brother, Ari Fuld, is set to be released; While this brings immense pain, it also highlights the complexity of the exchange - my brother’s death indirectly led to the freedom of hostages who suffered for months; Ari’s legacy, both in life and death, continues to inspire, and his heroism is tied to the deal that reunites families

Hillel Fuld | 02.19.25

The Sharaka delegation from India visits the site of the Nova music festival in Kibbutz Re'im

Indian delegation visits Israel: India and Israel can learn from each other’s experiences with ‘difficult neighbors’

The members of the Sharaka delegation, which included military officials and leading journalists from India, expressed sympathy for Israel’s struggle for security and highlighted the extensive military cooperation between the two countries

Felice Friedson / The Media Line | 02.19.25

These are the countries to which Israelis most want to move

Amid rising trend of Israelis leaving the country in search of greener pastures, new report presents most desired locations for investors to try and acquire new visas; Applications from Israeli citizens increased by over 160% between 2022 and 2023 and remained high in 2024, with a further 4% rise

Ynet | 02.19.25

Israelis Avera Mengistu, Hisham al-Sayed to be released after decade in Hamas captivity

After over 3,500 days in captivity the two Israeli civilians are set to be released as part of the hostage deal; Their long-awaited return brings relief to their families, who have spent years fighting for their release while grappling with uncertainty over their fate

ynet correspondents | 02.19.25

As Lebanese celebrate return to border villages, Hezbollah terrorists rise from the ruins

Residents celebrated Israel's withdrawal from border villages, but returning locals were shocked by the destruction: 'No houses, no plants, nothing'; In Kila, where '90% of buildings were destroyed', two Hezbollah operatives reportedly emerged from the rubble after contact with them was cut off 3 months ago; Supporters of the terror group claimed the IDF lied: 'South Lebanon hasn't been cleared of terrorists'

Lior Ben Ari | 02.19.25

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