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עבאס כמאל, מוחמד א-תאני, ווילאם ברנס, דוד ברנע,

Israeli officials not optimistic hostage deal within reach

After report in the New York Times quoted American and Israeli officials saying an agreement was possible to bring about the release of 100 hostages for a 2-month lull in fighting, officials say Hamas insists on end to war before freeing captives

Itamar Eichner | 01.28.24

Some 80% of Hamas tunnel system still intact, report

Officials quoted in the report say IDF struggles to precisely asses the level of damage to the tunnels in part because they are not sure how many miles they exist; military concerned hostages could be hurt when operating against tunnels

01.28.24

US sees signs of progress on deal to release hostages, report

Officials say agreement would see release of 100 hostages and suspension of fighting in Gaza for a period of two months, outline to be discussed in meeting of CIA, Mossad chiefs with Qatar PM and Egyptian intelligence chief

Ynet, Agencies | 01.28.24

Israel to attend summit to reach 'breakthrough' in Hamas negotiations

European conference including representatives from Israel, the US, Egypt, and Qatar is aimed at finding a framework to further lagging hostage release deal with Hamas; 'there’s still no point from which to begin talks,' sources say

Itamar Eichner | 01.26.24

דניאלה גלבוע, קרינה ארייב, דורון שטיינברכר

Hamas releases clip of three Israeli women held hostage in Gaza

The terrorist organization's video shows Karina Ariev, Doron Steinbrecher, and Daniela Gilboa who were kidnapped during Hamas' October 7 attack

Einav Halabi | 01.26.24

Sinwar, one step ahead of Israel, report

Israeli officials say Hamas leader likely stayed in tunnel with hostages, later discovered by troops who find caged cells where captives were held; former defense official says Sinwar will never return all hostages and will use them as insurance to stay alive

Ynet | 01.25.24

How Hostages Square in Tel Aviv became a must-visit place in Israel

Eliana from NY came with her Dad to volunteer in hospital but in spare time drops by to show support, Liad from California says experience not for everyone, Alex from Chicago says visiting square shows what Israel is now about; 'we are here to tell the story of the hostages back home'

Assaf Kamar | 01.24.24

יחיא סינוואר, הפגנה מול בית ראש הממשלה בקיסריה, ביבי בינימין נתניהו

Hostage release talks with Hamas will take much longer, source says

Despite reports Israel, Hamas agree in principle on framework for deal that would include a month-long truce, Israeli political source tells Ynet ‘no progress in talks’ because ‘Hamas keeps hardening its stance’

Itamar Eichner, Alexandra Lukash, Sharon Kidon, Nir (Shoko) Cohen | 01.24.24

כנס שדולה לנפגעות אלימות מינית במלחמה בכנסת

'A hostage is being raped right now': Freed captives call on lawmakers to save those left in Gaza

Two released hostages spoke during Knesset discussion and expressed deep concern for the well-being of the remaining captives; 'Hamas turned the girls into its dolls, whom they can do whatever they want with,' Aviva Siegel says; Chen Almog added: 'We need to pray that they won't be subjected to rape and won't get pregnant'

Sivan Hilaie | 01.23.24

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו בפגישתו עם נציגי משפחות החטופים, במשרד רה"מ בירושלים:

Netanyahu to hostages' families: 'We have an initiative in motion'

PM says 'there is no genuine offer from Hamas' and clarifies to families, 'I say this as clearly as I can because there are so many untruths that are tormenting you'

Itamar Eichner | 01.22.24

Caged cells, mattresses, child's drawings found in Khan Younis tunnel

Accessed from inside a home, tunnel suffocating and humid, tunnel believed to hold 20 hostages at various times is booby trapped in anticipation of troops

Yoav Zitun, Nina Fox | 01.21.24

Families of hostages tell PM no more Mr. Nice Guy

Father of hostage says time running out as captives murdered by terrorists after camping out near Netanyahu home in affluent Caesarea, another says Netanyahu must face them and tell the truth if no release possible

Yael Ciechanover, Eitan Glikman | 01.20.24

Back to the horrors of October 7: A look into human evil

The atrocities of October 7 shook Israel's views on the extent of human cruelty, but what can drive a person to such horrible acts? Four experts try to decipher the face of evil

Eitan Gefen | 01.19.24

Kfir Bibas' relatives celebrate his 1st birthday in ruined family home

Amid dried bloodstains and bullet holes covering the door, Yossi Schneider and Jimmy Miller wish for baby Kfir's return and say they've ran out of patience

Roni Green Shaulov | 01.18.24

UN Sec. Gen. meets Israelis freed from Hamas captivity, in Davos

Freed hostage tells World Economic Forum how she was beaten by her captors and told that she would never be free, another said the old and infirmed would not be able to survive the conditions underground in the tunnel

Yael Ciechanover | 01.18.24

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