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'The diamonds are in our hands': Gaza hostage rescue mission minute-by-minute

Forces moved stealthily in daylight to buildings holding Noa Argamani, Almog Meir Jan, Shlomi Ziv and Andrey Kozlov; Yamam officer Arnon Zmora fell rescuing three of them; hundreds of terrorists converged, leading to rare authorization for helicopters to land deep in Gaza

Yoav Zitun | 06.08.24

The battle of Yad Mordechai on Oct 7 and Chief Inspector Arnon Zmora

Operation Arnon: hostage rescue mission to be renamed after fallen police commando

Yamam fighter Arnon Zmora fatally wounded leading team that stormed apartment where hostages held; his heroism on October 7 helped save Kibbutz Yad Mordechai by stopping dozens of terrorists

Ilana Curiel, Matan Tzuri, Meir Turgeman | 06.08.24

'Only half Chinese': China refused to help secure release of Noa Argamani

Despite former hostage's mother being Chinese-born, Beijing refused to assist, either by ignoring requests or claiming she ‘lacked Chinese blood’

Itamar Eichner | 06.08.24

Dream come true: Noa Argamani embraces terminally ill mother in hospital

Hours after being rescued from Gaza captivity, freed hostage arrives at Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv where her mother Liora, whose battling cancer, awaits her

Hadar Gil-Ad | 06.08.24

תיעוד ממבצע חילוץ החטופים מנוסייראת שברצועת עזה

Hostages held alongside families in adjacent buildings | new details and first footage

Captives held in two separate buildings hundreds of yards apart; forces simultaneously breach both in 'one of most complex operations ever'; vehicle carrying hostages breaks down and comes under heavy fire, prompting IDF forces to storm in for rescue; here’s what can be shared about the heroic rescue operation in Nuseirat

Yoav Zitun | 06.08.24

תגובה מהירה של צוות נמל חדרה הצילה חיי דייג שנסחף

With his kayak totaled and waves crashing, Alberto clung to life for hours

After being capsized in his Kayak, Alberto Donskoy desperately called his friend for help; triggering a Netflix-worthy rescue operation that took place while sharks circled the stranded fisherman

Itamar Eichner | 06.01.24

Hostage Luis Har almost gave up in Gaza, then rescuers came: 'Terrorists treated us like dogs'

70-year-old broke down in final days in captivity, but didn't stop dreaming about his grandchildren; 'I would wake up crying'; the poor conditions, brutality of the terrorists and heroic operation that saved him

Ynet | 03.28.24

Firefighters rescue 11 Torah scrolls from burning synagogue in central Israel

No one was hurt when Ohev Tzedek synagogue in Kfar Saba caught fire, but the building was seriously damaged; police say the synagogue may have been broken into and the cause of the fire is being investigated

Raanan Ben-Zur | 03.18.24

This secret unit changes everything we thought about IDF drivers

The Commando Brigade's 5515th Transport Unit leaves the shadows and talks about how they saved hostages Fernando Marman and Luis Har from Hamas; Meet the special unit which is highly trained in combat, rescues and driving in varying conditions

Nir Ben Zaken | 03.04.24

A view of the Bedouin city of Rahat, in Israel’s Negev Desert

In wake of Hamas attack, Bedouin A-Team rises to the challenge

After suffering heavy losses in October 7 massacre, Bedouin community establishes the al-Faaza rescue team, comprised entirely of Bedouin volunteers and aimed at offering immediate first aid during crises

Ilana Curiel | 02.23.24

Watch the battles in Rafah during the rescue of hostages Fernando and Luis

An unusual video released by the IDF shows Israeli security forces fighting outside the building where the two hostages were held. This is what the dramatic moments before the rescue of the two Israeli hostages after 129 days in captivity looked like

Meir Turgeman | 02.13.24

משפחתם של פרננדו מרמן ולואיס הר מתאחדים איתם לאחר שחולצו מעזה בבית החולים שיבא

'They were sure they were going to die,' daughter of freed hostage says

Rinat Har Sheleg, the daughter of Luis who was rescued in the successful extraction operation in Rafah says her father is strong and mostly talked about how much he missed the family during his 129 days in captivity

Adir Yanko | 02.13.24

צה"ל חושף תיעוד מרגעי חילוץ החטופים במהלך המבצע ברפיח:״החטופים בידינו, תקינים ובריאים, אנחנו עולים על מסוק וטסים לבית החולים״

'The hostages are in our hands, they’re safe and healthy': first seconds after heroic Gaza hostage rescue

IDF releases video showing Fernando Marman and Luis Har with their rescuers aboard a helicopter, following their rescue from a Rafah apartment where they were held captive; 'We love you,' rescuer heard telling hostages

Yoav Zitun | 02.12.24

This is the building from which Fernando and Luis were rescued alive

Fire, smoke and destruction: Security forces rescued Fernando Marman and Luis Har through heavy fire and while killing terrorists, including from the air; Hamas claims dozens of dead; Watch a video of life around the building where they were held

Einav Halabi | 02.12.24

The family that was kidnapped together from their safe room is whole again

On October 7, five family members were kidnapped from the safe room of their home in Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak: Gabriela Leimberg and her daughter Mia returned to Israel from captivity in the hostage deal together with Clara Marman; Now, Clara's brother, Fernando, and her partner, Louis, have also returned.

Yael Ciechanover | 02.12.24

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