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Hostage survivor Naama Levy urges UN to act for 48 still held in Gaza: 'I am here to be their voice'
Naama Levy, freed after 477 days in Hamas captivity, urged the world at a UN event to act now to save the 48 hostages still held in Gaza for nearly two years
Itamar Eichner
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09.20.25
IDF eliminates senior Hamas terrorist who held 3 female hostages
Hazem Awni Naeem, a senior operative in Hamas’ Gaza City brigade and close to its commander, was killed by IDF and Shin Bet; He had held Emily Damari, Romi Gonen, and Naama Levy captive during the war
Yoav Zitun
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09.02.25
'You have no idea how incredible you are': Gal Gadot meets with former Hamas hostages
While visiting Israel, Hollywood star met with women who survived Hamas captivity, praising their resilience and spirit; The actress, visibly moved, urged continued awareness for those still held hostage and called the survivors 'an inspiration' and 'true strength'
Lihi Gordon
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07.22.25
'I had nothing left, not even water; then it started raining—that’s what kept me alive'
Freed hostage Naama Levy recounts captivity horrors: 'I was alone, constantly on the move, terrified. Sometimes I went days without food, with only a little water'
Ynet correspondents
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05.24.25
Freed IDF hostages mock Hamas commander in song following assassination attempt
Naama Levy, Daniella Gilboa and Karina Ariev mock Mohammed Sinwar in Instagram post after targeted strike: 'Only those who’ve been held captive can understand what this song means to their captors'
Ynet
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05.14.25
'They handcuffed one of the boys, cut his hand—and smiled'
Delegation of Hamas captivity survivors describe chilling abuse, credit Trump for their rescue in emotional White House meeting and plead for release of those still held captive
Ynetnews
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03.06.25
'Donkey food, poor hygiene and fear of the IDF': Parents of released IDF lookouts talk about their daughters' suffering
Female hostages endured unimaginable hardships: cursed by captors and their children, sharing rooms with terrorists, no electricity and wearing the same pair of underwear since October 7; The parents of Karina, Liri and Naama recount how their daughters struggle to speak of the horrors
Lior Ohana
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02.14.25
Flowers and flags: Liri, Karina, Naama and Daniella go home; Thousands throng streets to greet them
The IDF field observers who were freed from Hamas captivity leave the hospital; Agam Berger will receive additional care elsewhere;
ynet correspondents
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02.05.25
The hunger, the fear and the fight to stay alive: Freed hostages reveal Gaza’s hell
Held for over 15 months in tunnels, safe houses and UNRWA facilities—some in isolation—hostages endured starvation, injuries and psychological terror; some were locked in cages, others forced to work; many learned Arabic, some managed to read, write and observe Shabbat
Ynet correspondents
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02.02.25
Terrorist filmed kidnapping Naama Levy eliminated
Hamas terrorist Muhammad Abu Aseed who was filmed kidnapping Israeli surveillance soldier Naama Levy on October 7, 2023,was eliminated 4 months ago, the IDF confirmed minutes after hostage Agam Berger was freed
Yoav Zitun, Einav Halabi
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01.30.25
'Even in captivity, I saw how you were fighting for me': Naama Levy's first Instagram post
She was held hostage for 477 days and now Naama Levy details her first horrifying days of captivity, as well as messages of gratitude and hope; Still recovering, she and her fellow lookouts await the release of Agam Berger and Arbel Yehoud and send messages of love and thanks to the public
ynet correspondents
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01.28.25
They saw friends murdered, or slowly die; freed hostages share ordeals
Four freed girls say terrorists guarding them forbade crying or holding hands but they found ways to support each other; they picked up Arabic and used black humor to process their experiences
Yael Ciechanover
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01.28.25
Female IDF hostages weren't allowed to hold hands or cry | New details about their captivity
Naama was held alone for a long time and asked, 'Are we alive?' upon reuniting with her friends. Daniela's mother said, 'My daughter returned thin and pale, endured suffering in captivity, but never lost her pride as an Israeli.' Families of the freed lookouts issued public statements, urging the return of all hostages
Yael Ciechanover, Raanan Ben-Zur
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01.27.25
Fight not over until all hostages home, grandfather of freed Naama Levy says
Shaul Levy returns to stand in support of hostages return, this time holding the photo of Omer Wenkert after his own granddaughter was freed; 'All we could do is hug, no words, no questions,' he says of the reunion
Ilana Curiel
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01.26.25
New footage: Hostages' return by helicopter, reunion at the hospital and the celebrations
After 477 days in hell, they are finally here; Watch footage of Liri Albag, Naama Levy, Karina Ariev and Daniella Gilboa upon returning to Israel
ynet correspondents
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01.26.25
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