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'Our tears dripped onto the candles': Former hostages reflect on first free Memorial Day back home

Hamas captivity survivors share powerful accounts of how they observed last year’s siren—from standing in silence at 11 a.m. to lighting candles; 'It was one of our most powerful moments there,' says ex-hostage Emily Damari

Nina Fox | 04.29.25

In memory: Jewish convert killed in Gaza will keep saving lives

Jonathan Dean Haim, lone soldier from New York, was killed in Gaza last year; now, an ambulance bearing his name will carry on his legacy of saving lives and service to Israel’s people

Alexandra Lukash | 04.29.25

הקראת גזר הדין של מוטי ממן החשוד בריגול עבור איראן

Israeli sentenced to 10 years in prison for spying for Iran

In first conviction of its kind since start of Gaza war, Moti Maman, 72, jailed after illegally entering Iran and offering to spy against Israel in exchange for payment

Ilana Curiel | 04.29.25

Israeli backpacker honors fallen soldiers on South America trail

After 14 months of reserve duty, Eyal Katz embarked on a personal journey through South America, transforming it into a poignant tribute to fallen soldiers

Assaf Kamar | 04.29.25

'Hearing my son's final battle, painful and a privilege,' father of fallen soldier says

Rabbi Doron Perez listened to the last 2 hours and 16 minutes of his son's life in a recording of the fighting; his family, who immigrated from South Africa, grapples with loss and uncertainty, but remain committed to bringing home all of the hostages

Sharon Kidon | 04.29.25

War in Gaza to end in 12 months, minister says

Comments by Ron Dermer come as he heads delegation to Cairo to meet with Egyptian officials on negotiations for ceasefire and hostage deal

Lior Ben Ari, Itamar Eichner | 04.28.25

הצהרה באנגלית בסימן ״100 ימים לכהונת הנשיא טראמפ״

'President Trump, I want my son back': Former hostages, families plead for U.S. aid in deal

Former hostages and families of those still held by Hamas urge Washington to renew efforts for agreement, saying, 'we won’t feel free until they all return,' during an emotional appeal marking 100 days of his second term

Yael Ciechanover | 04.28.25

'Treated by an untrained teenager': Family of hostage Alon Ohel reveal his injuries, condition in captivity

Relatives of hostage Alon Ohel share harrowing details they have learned about his deteriorating condition, push humanitarian proposal to evacuate wounded captives to a neutral country for treatment

Yael Ciechanover | 04.28.25

Bereaved father says his two sons on October 7 fought together and fell together - one religious and one secular

Rabbi Shmuel Slotki, whose sons Noam and Yishay were murdered in the October 7 Hamas attack, will light a torch at Israel’s Independence Day ceremony, stressing unity and collective responsibility amid societal fractures in Ynet interview

Alexandra Lukash | 04.28.25

Netanyahu accuses Shin Bet chief in court filings of lying about October 7

Prime minister files a sworn affidavit accusing Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar of mismanaging warnings ahead of the October 7 massacre, while stopping short of explicitly denying allegations he sought to override the judiciary

Itamar Eichner, Netael Bandel | 04.27.25

Egypt demands Hamas provide full report on hostages' condition by early May

Terror group reportedly tells mediators that ramping up of ground operations in Gaza must halt 'to ensure safety of hostages'; Israel said to dismiss temporary ceasefire

Lior Ben Ari | 04.27.25

Qatar undermining hostage talks, Egypt should lead, senior Israeli officials say

Commentary: Officials say Qatar's role in hostage talks is emboldening Hamas to raise demands; as negotiations stall and IDF battles intensify, ministers, backed by the prime minister, shift blame toward the chief of staff

Yossi Yehoshua | 04.27.25

מחבלים ניסו להיכנס לקיבוץ זיקים 7 באוקטובר

Female commanders and barehanded recruits fought off Hamas terrorists at Zikim on Oct. 7, IDF probe finds

Report reveals heroic defense, highlighting commanders' quick decisions and the loss of five commanders; despite challenges, the base’s defense prevented mass casualties and kidnapping.

Yoav Zitun | 04.27.25

At Time gala, captivity survivor Noa Argamani says 'cannot heal' until hostages return

Argamani, named one of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people, says she will continue to fight for the return of all 59 hostages still held by Hamas, including her partner, Avinatan Or

Ynet | 04.26.25

חצאים עדי ליאון ז"ל עם סבו, עדי ליאון ז"ל והסכין של סבו ניצול השואה

Adi fell in Gaza, but the knife from his Holocaust survivor grandfather survived

Adi Leon carried a commando knife from his Holocaust survivor grandfather into battle; he fell in Gaza, but his memory lives on through his farewell letters and Adi’s Lights, an educational program inspired by his values and sacrifice

Nina Fox | 04.25.25

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