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רובי וחגית חן, הוריו של איתי חן
Parents of freed hostage Itay Chen demand state inquiry: 'Where was intelligence on October 7?'
Grieving parents of freed soldier Itay Chen say they won’t forgive the government for intelligence failures and demand a state inquiry into the October 7 attacks
Lihi Gordon | 11.14.25
סמ"ר איתי חן ז"ל מובא למנוחות
Thousands mourn Staff Sgt. Itay Chen, returned for burial after 760 days in Hamas captivity
At the funeral, Chen’s family played radio recordings from Oct. 7, capturing his crew’s final moments as they fought Hamas near Nahal Oz. One voice was heard saying, 'we need to make sure there’s no abduction from Nahal Oz into Gaza'
Lihi Gordon | 11.09.25
מתן אנגרסט כותב לאיתי חן לאחר החזרת גופתו
Matan Angrest mourns fallen comrade Itay Chen: 'You finally came back, my brother'
Sgt. Itay Chen, killed fighting Hamas on Oct. 7, was returned to Israel overnight; he served in the same Nahal Oz tank crew as Matan Angrest, who was held in Gaza for 738 days, and fallen soldiers Daniel Peretz and Tomer Leibowitz
Lihi Gordon | 11.05.25
מטוסו של טראמפ נוחת בריאד
US blocks Israeli sanctions; Trump to meet Qatar officials on Air Force One amid hostage talks
The US believes Hamas is bluffing and is pressing harder in talks; a senior Israeli official says progress could soon lead to the return of slain hostages; Rubio met families of Chen and Neutra, vowing: 'We will not rest until they return'
Itamar Eichner | 10.25.25
Thirteen hostages remain in Hamas captivity
They live in endless waiting, while Israel talks about ‘the day after’
Relatives of 13 captives whose remains are still held by Hamas say time, pain and public attention are running out; they urge government resolve, US pressure and a national commitment to bring their loved ones home for burial
Lihi Gordon | 10.23.25
עצרת בכיכר החטופים לציון 500 יום למלחמה
Why I walked out of Netanyahu’s UN speech
Opinion: When Netanyahu began reading hostage names, I waited for my son’s. He stopped after 20. Stunned, I longed to cry out “Itay!” but held back. Instead, I walked out of the hall. My son is no less a hostage, and I expect an apology.
Ruby Chen, father of hostage soldier Itay | 09.28.25
רועי חן ויותם כהן
Two brothers, two battles: loss and longing 600 days after October 7
Roy Chen lost his brother in Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack; Yotam Cohen’s brother is still held captive; one mourns, the other waits; their paths crossed in shared grief as they fight for memory, justice and the hope of bringing every captive home
Lihi Gordon | 05.30.25
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