Emotional moment Israeli hostage hugs his three-year-old son for the first time in 16 months as he is released following 491 days in Gaza… and finds out Hamas killed his wife on October 7
1 month, 1 week ago

Emotional moment Israeli hostage hugs his three-year-old son for the first time in 16 months as he is released following 491 days in Gaza… and finds out Hamas killed his wife on October 7

Daily Mail  

In a small play area at a medical centre just outside Tel Aviv, Or, an emaciated and exhausted father, engulfed his son in his arms for the first time in 16 months. Almog and Or were seen embracing each other for the first time in 16 months Undated handout photo issued by the Embassy of Israel of Or Levy, who was held hostage by Hamas, pictured with his wife Eynav, who was killed the Nova Music Festival, and their son Almog Or Levy being handed over to the Red Cross by Hamas under a ceasefire and prisoner exchange agreement with Israel, in Deir al Balah, Gaza, on February 8, 2025. Almog gave his father several gifts, including a small ball and several drawings Little is known about how the ordeal has affected Or, Almog, or the rest of the family Pnina Elkayem, Eynav Levy’s mother, told the Kan public broadcaster, however that she is hopeful that her families live may return to some semblance of normality. Released hostage Or Levy, who was seized during the deadly October 7, 2023 attack by Hamas, embraces a loved one as he is reunited with his family at Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan, Israel, in a handout photo obtained by Reuters on February 8, 2025 Palestinian Hamas fighters escort Israeli hostage Or Levy on a stage before handing him over to a Red Cross team in Deir el-Balah, central Gaza, on February 8, 2025 A released hostage Or Levy, who was seized during the deadly October 7 2023 attack by Hamas, is seen with his brother through a window of a helicopter that lands at Sheba Medical Center, for treatment following his release from Gaza, in Ramat Gan, Israel, February 8, 2025 'We were treated like animals,' one said on being released.

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Father of last living American hostage in Gaza hopes Trump can secure son's release
17 hours, 5 minutes ago

Father of last living American hostage in Gaza hopes Trump can secure son's release

India Today  

Unlike many families who blame Israel’s government for not getting their loved ones released from captivity in Gaza, Adi Alexander is hesitant to point fingers. Last week, Hamas said it would release Edan and the bodies of four other hostages if Israel recommitted to the stalled ceasefire agreement. In December, before taking office, Trump demanded the hostages’ immediate release, saying …

Israeli hostage freed after 491 days asks: Where was the United Nations, the Red Cross, the world?
2 days, 17 hours ago

Israeli hostage freed after 491 days asks: Where was the United Nations, the Red Cross, the world?

Associated Press  

UNITED NATIONS — Freed Israeli hostage Eli Sharabi, who was beaten, chained and starved while held for 491 days by Hamas, expressed his anger during an appearance at the U.N. Security Council on Thursday for having to suffer for so long and worry every day about being killed. Britain’s deputy ambassador James Kariuki called Sharabi’s suffering “beyond the imagination” and …

Families of hostages in Gaza are terrified they won’t return after Israel resumes fighting
5 days ago

Families of hostages in Gaza are terrified they won’t return after Israel resumes fighting

Associated Press  

TEL AVIV, Israel — When a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas began two months ago, Herut Nimrodi knew it would take time before her son was released from captivity in Gaza. Share Share Facebook Copy Link copied Print Email X LinkedIn Bluesky Flipboard Pinterest Reddit Einav Zangauker, mother Matan, who is held hostage by Hamas in the Gaza Strip, and …

Israel strikes Gaza, families of hostages slam Netanyahu for 'sacrificing' their loved ones
5 days, 1 hour ago

Israel strikes Gaza, families of hostages slam Netanyahu for 'sacrificing' their loved ones

Hindustan Times  

Relatives of Israeli hostages in Gaza said Tuesday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to return to fighting in the Palestinian territory could "sacrifice" their loved ones after the military carried out a wave of air strikes. The Hostages and Missing Families Forum said it had received no response to its request to meet with Netanyahu and other officials to …

Israel launches deadly wave of airstrikes across Gaza after ceasefire talks stall
5 days, 20 hours ago

Israel launches deadly wave of airstrikes across Gaza after ceasefire talks stall

Associated Press  

▶ Follow the AP’s live coverage of Israel’s latest airstrikes in Gaza. But over the weekend, U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff, who has been leading mediation efforts along with Egypt and Qatar, warned that Hamas must release living hostages immediately “or pay a severe price.” An Israeli official, speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss the unfolding operation, said Israel was …

Hamas accepts proposal to release US-Israeli hostage, bodies of 4 other dual nationals
1 week, 2 days ago

Hamas accepts proposal to release US-Israeli hostage, bodies of 4 other dual nationals

Live Mint  

Hamas said on Friday it agreed to release an American-Israeli dual national, believed to be the last living American hostage held in Gaza, after receiving a proposal from mediators to continue negotiations on the second phase of a ceasefire deal. Meetings between Hamas leaders and U.S. hostage negotiator Adam Boehler in recent days sought the release of Edan Alexander, a …

Israeli military escalation against Palestinians may lead to hostages' death, warns Hamas
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Israeli military escalation against Palestinians may lead to hostages' death, warns Hamas

Firstpost  

Hamas on Thursday said that any Israeli military escalation against Palestinians would most likely lead to the killing of some hostages, adding that the Israeli threats of war and blockade will not secure the release of the hostages Palestinians walk past the rubble of destroyed houses, amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza …

Hamas brushes off Trump’s threat and says it will only free hostages in return for a lasting truce
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Hamas brushes off Trump’s threat and says it will only free hostages in return for a lasting truce

Associated Press  

CAIRO — Hamas on Thursday brushed off President Donald Trump’s latest threat and reiterated that it will only free the remaining Israeli hostages in exchange for a lasting ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. Demonstrators hold photos depicting the faces of Israeli hostages who are being held in the Gaza Strip, during a protest demanding their release from Hamas captivity, in …

Israeli survivor of deadly suicide bombing grapples with the release of the man who ordered the attack
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Israeli survivor of deadly suicide bombing grapples with the release of the man who ordered the attack

CNN  

Haifa, Israel CNN — The last image Oran Almog saw before losing his sight was dead bodies covered in glass – five of them, members of his own family. Almog penned an op-ed in Israeli newspaper Haaretz shortly after he learned Jaradat would be released, urging Israelis to “put aside the disagreements over the price, and focus on the main …

Israelis pay respect as elderly hostage returned from Gaza is laid to rest
3 weeks ago

Israelis pay respect as elderly hostage returned from Gaza is laid to rest

Hindustan Times  

Hundreds lined the streets of central Israel on Sunday to bid farewell to Shlomo Mansour, kidnapped by Palestinian militants from his kibbutz on October 7, 2023 and returned to Israel on Thursday. Israelis pay respect as elderly hostage returned from Gaza is laid to rest Mansour, 85, was seized from near his home on Kibbutz Kissufim in southern Israel during …

Mourners bury one of the last hostages released from Gaza as talks start for ceasefire future
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Mourners bury one of the last hostages released from Gaza as talks start for ceasefire future

Associated Press  

JERUSALEM — Mourners in Israel on Friday were burying the remains of one of the last hostages released in the first phase of the ceasefire between Hamas militants and Israel, as negotiators discussed a second phase of the deal that could end the war in Gaza and see the remaining live hostages returning home. His body was one of four …

What we know about the hostages still in Gaza
3 weeks, 2 days ago

What we know about the hostages still in Gaza

Hindustan Times  

More than 16 months after they were seized by militants during Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack on Israel, uncertainty hangs over the fate of 24 people held in Gaza and presumed to be alive. What we know about the hostages still in Gaza Negotiations for a potential second phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal could secure their release as well …

Israeli former hostage recounts hearing, on his release, of wife and daughters’ deaths
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Israeli former hostage recounts hearing, on his release, of wife and daughters’ deaths

CNN  

CNN — An Israeli man who was held hostage by Hamas for 491 days has described how he was starved while in captivity and recalled the moment on his release from Gaza – when he found out his wife and daughters had been killed during the October 7, 2023 attacks. In an emotional televised interview that aired Thursday on Israeli …

How many hostages are left in Gaza?
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

How many hostages are left in Gaza?

Associated Press  

JERUSALEM — Hamas handed over the remains of another four hostages early Thursday and Israel released hundreds of Palestinian prisoners as part of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. Israel released nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners and detainees during the first phase of the ceasefire in exchange for the hostages. Here are details on the hostages: Total captured on Oct. 7, …

Hamas to return bodies of 4 slain hostages without public ceremony
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Hamas to return bodies of 4 slain hostages without public ceremony

Firstpost  

Under the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire, Hamas has held public ceremonies to repatriate 24 live hostages to Israel, drawing condemnation from around the world, including from the United Nations Hamas members carry the coffin of an Israeli hostage before handing it over to the Red Cross in Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip, February 20. Image: REUTERS Hamas will not …

Israelis bid farewell to a mother and her two young sons killed in captivity in Gaza
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Israelis bid farewell to a mother and her two young sons killed in captivity in Gaza

Associated Press  

TEL AVIV, Israel — Holding flags, orange balloons and signs that said “forgive us,” tens of thousands of Israelis lined highways as the bodies of a mother and her two young sons, killed in captivity in the Gaza Strip, were taken for burial on Wednesday. The plight of the Bibas family has come to embody the profound sense of loss …

Middle East latest: Hamas will return bodies of 4 dead Israeli hostages in exchange for prisoners
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Middle East latest: Hamas will return bodies of 4 dead Israeli hostages in exchange for prisoners

Associated Press  

Hamas will return the bodies of four dead Israeli hostages on Thursday in exchange for Israel’s release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, the group said, just days before the first phase of the ceasefire between the warring parties was to expire. Hamas spokesman Abdul Latif al-Qanou told The Associated Press on Wednesday that Hamas would hand over the bodies of …

Hamas to turn over bodies of four Israeli hostages in exchange for release of hundreds of prisoners
Top News
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Hamas to turn over bodies of four Israeli hostages in exchange for release of hundreds of prisoners

Associated Press  

CAIRO — Hamas will return the bodies of four dead Israeli hostages on Thursday in exchange for Israel’s release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, the group said, just days before the first phase of the ceasefire between the warring parties was to expire. Israel has delayed the release of some 600 Palestinian prisoners since Saturday to protest what it says …

Hamas to turn over bodies of 4 Israeli hostages in exchange for release of hundreds of prisoners
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Hamas to turn over bodies of 4 Israeli hostages in exchange for release of hundreds of prisoners

The Hindu  

Hamas will return the bodies of four dead Israeli hostages on Thursday in exchange for Israel’s release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, the group said, just days before the first phase of the ceasefire between the warring parties was to expire. In exchange, Israel would release the Palestinian prisoners, as well as an unspecified number of women and minors detained …

Hamas to turn over bodies of four Israeli hostages in exchange for release of hundreds of prisoners
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Hamas to turn over bodies of four Israeli hostages in exchange for release of hundreds of prisoners

New Indian Express  

CAIRO: Hamas will return the bodies of four dead Israeli hostages on Thursday in exchange for Israel's release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, the group said, just days before the first phase of the ceasefire between the warring parties was to expire. Israel has delayed the release of about 600 Palestinian prisoners since Saturday to protest what it claims is …

Hamas will turn over bodies of 4 Israeli hostages in exchange for release of hundreds of prisoners
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Hamas will turn over bodies of 4 Israeli hostages in exchange for release of hundreds of prisoners

LA Times  

Israelis gather Wednesday on the side of a road where the funeral convoy carrying the coffins of slain hostages Shiri Bibas and her two children, Ariel and Kfir, was to pass near Kibbutz Yad Mordechai. Hamas will return the bodies of four dead Israeli hostages on Thursday in exchange for Israel’s release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, the group said, …

Israel postpones 620 Palestinian prisoner release until Hamas ends ‘humiliating ceremonies’ of hostage displays
1 month ago

Israel postpones 620 Palestinian prisoner release until Hamas ends ‘humiliating ceremonies’ of hostage displays

Live Mint  

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that the release of Palestinian prisoners under the Gaza ceasefire deal would be delayed until Hamas ends its “humiliating ceremonies” during the release of Israeli hostages. In their seventh scheduled prisoner-hostage swap, Hamas released six Israeli captives on Saturday while Israel delayed releasing Palestinian prisoners. The release of 620 Palestinian prisoners was …

Israel delays Palestinian prisoner release on February 25 over hostage handover conditions
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1 month ago

Israel delays Palestinian prisoner release on February 25 over hostage handover conditions

New Indian Express  

Israel’s announcement abruptly put the future of the truce into further doubt. The Palestinian Authority’s commission for prisoners’ affairs confirmed the delay “until further notice.” Associated Press video in the West Bank showed prisoners’ families, waiting outdoors in near-freezing weather, apparently dispersing. The Israeli statement cited “ceremonies that demean the dignity of our hostages and the cynical use of the …

Israel delays release of 620 Palestinians over 'humiliating' hostage handover
1 month ago

Israel delays release of 620 Palestinians over 'humiliating' hostage handover

India Today  

Israel said on Sunday it was delaying the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners it had planned to free the day before until militant group Hamas met its conditions, underscoring the fragility of the Gaza ceasefire accord. Israel's announcement, which also accused Hamas of repeatedly violating the month-old ceasefire, came after the Palestinian militant group on Saturday handed over six …

Israel delays Palestinian prisoner release on February 22 over hostage handover conditions
1 month ago

Israel delays Palestinian prisoner release on February 22 over hostage handover conditions

New Indian Express  

Israel’s announcement abruptly put the future of the truce into further doubt. The Palestinian Authority’s commission for prisoners’ affairs confirmed the delay “until further notice.” Associated Press video in the West Bank showed prisoners’ families, waiting outdoors in near-freezing weather, apparently dispersing. The Israeli statement cited “ceremonies that demean the dignity of our hostages and the cynical use of the …

Israel PM Netanyahu vows ‘decisive action’ to bring remaining hostages home
1 month ago

Israel PM Netanyahu vows ‘decisive action’ to bring remaining hostages home

Firstpost  

“The government of Israel is committed to continue acting decisively in order to bring all of our hostages back home – the living to their families, and the deceased to proper burial in their country,” Netanyahu said in a statement. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday vowed decisive action to ensure that all remaining hostages held in Gaza are …

Hamas Frees 6 Hostages, Uncertainty Looms Over Gaza Ceasefire
1 month ago

Hamas Frees 6 Hostages, Uncertainty Looms Over Gaza Ceasefire

Deccan Chronicle  

TEL AVIV, Israel: Hamas on Saturday released the last six living hostages expected under the first phase of its ceasefire with Israel with a week remaining, as growing questions over the next phase clouded the fragile deal 's future. Freed were three Israeli men seized from the Nova music festival and another taken while visiting family in southern Israel during …

Freed Israeli hostage hugs family after 505 days under Hamas captivity | Watch
1 month ago

Freed Israeli hostage hugs family after 505 days under Hamas captivity | Watch

Hindustan Times  

Hamas, the Palestinian militant group, released six Israeli hostages from its captivity on Saturday in exchange for 602 prisoners, who will be released from Tel Aviv's custody. Freed Israeli hostage Omer Wenkert, gestures from a van as he arrives at Beilinson hospital in Petah Tikva, Israel, after he was released from Hamas captivity in the Gaza Strip, Saturday. Five hostages …

Hamas frees six Israeli hostages as fragile phase one Gaza war truce nears end
1 month ago

Hamas frees six Israeli hostages as fragile phase one Gaza war truce nears end

Hindustan Times  

Palestinian militants freed six Israeli hostages on Saturday, with hundreds of Palestinian prisoners expected to be released in exchange under a fragile Gaza truce that is nearing the end of its first phase. Hamas militants paraded newly-released Israeli hostages Elia Cohen, Omer Shem Tov and Omer Wankert on stage in Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip, as part of the …

‘Stockholm syndrome?’ Israeli hostage kisses foreheads of Hamas militants before release
1 month ago

‘Stockholm syndrome?’ Israeli hostage kisses foreheads of Hamas militants before release

Firstpost  

The unexpected show of affection by the former hostage quickly triggered a wave of reactions on social media, with some saying it was ‘planned and instructed' In an unexpected turn of events, recently freed Israeli hostage Omer Shem Tov kissed the foreheads of two Hamas operatives as he appeared on the stage and waved at the crowd. The Palestinian militant …

Hamas releases all 6 hostages as first phase of Gaza ceasefire ends
1 month ago

Hamas releases all 6 hostages as first phase of Gaza ceasefire ends

Firstpost  

The hostages who were part of the latest exchange are: Eliya Cohen, 27, Omer Shem Tov, 22, Israeli-Argentine Omer Wenkert, 23, Tal Shoham, 40, Avera Mengistu, 38 and Hisham al-Sayed A Palestinian Hamas fighter precedes International Red Cross vehicles as they arrive in Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip to receive three Israeli hostages as part of the seventh hostage-prisoner …

‘My joy! My life!’: Hamas frees 5 of 6 Israeli hostages under fragile ceasefire, families rejoice
Trending News
1 month ago

‘My joy! My life!’: Hamas frees 5 of 6 Israeli hostages under fragile ceasefire, families rejoice

Live Mint  

Hamas freed five of six Israeli hostages due to be released on Saturday in the latest exchange under the fragile ceasefire. These three were abducted by Hamas fighters at the Nova music festival when militants stormed into southern Gaza on October 7, 2023 in the attack that triggered the nearly 16-month Israeli campaign in Gaza. Hostages 'dressed in fake army …

After 3,800 days in captivity, Hamas’s longest-held hostage is set for release
1 month ago

After 3,800 days in captivity, Hamas’s longest-held hostage is set for release

Live Mint  

Avera Mengistu, his image on a TV screen, became a symbol for Israelis of Ethiopian descent of their marginalized position in Israeli society. “He could have been brought back home much earlier," Pnina Tamano-Shata, an Israeli lawmaker of Ethiopian descent who has been in touch with the family over the years, said of Mengistu. Israel’s government for years held indirect …

Israel prepares to receive six more hostages from Hamas
1 month ago

Israel prepares to receive six more hostages from Hamas

The Hindu  

Israel prepared on Saturday to receive six more hostages from Gaza in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners and detainees, after accusations over the return of a misidentified body this week threatened to derail a fragile truce. The six, the last living hostages from a group of 33 due to be freed in the first stage of the ceasefire deal …

Israel to receive six more hostages from Hamas as shaky truce continues
1 month ago

Israel to receive six more hostages from Hamas as shaky truce continues

Hindustan Times  

Israel prepared on Saturday to receive six more hostages from Gaza in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners and detainees, after accusations over the return of a misidentified body this week threatened to derail a fragile truce. The six, the last living hostages from a group of 33 due to be freed in the first stage of the ceasefire deal …

Six Israeli hostages to be released from Gaza, 600 Palestinian prisoners to be freed in latest ceasefire exchange
1 month ago

Six Israeli hostages to be released from Gaza, 600 Palestinian prisoners to be freed in latest ceasefire exchange

ABC  

Six Israeli men will be freed on Saturday — the last group of living hostages slated for release during this initial six-week ceasefire. "We ask that these moments be respected, and that we be granted the peace and rest we so desperately need," Mr Mengistu's family said in a statement published by the Hostages and Missing Families Forum Headquarters. Avera …

Hamas releases Israeli hostages, returns remains of Shiri Bibas
Trending News
1 month ago

Hamas releases Israeli hostages, returns remains of Shiri Bibas

NPR  

Hamas releases Israeli hostages, returns remains of Shiri Bibas toggle caption Omar Al-Qattaa/AFP via Getty Images TEL AVIV — Hamas released six Israeli hostages early Saturday in three different locations throughout Gaza, in exchange for more than 600 Palestinian prisoners and detainees freed from Israeli jails. This comes two days after Hamas returned the bodies of four Israeli hostages, one …

Israel delays release of hundreds of Palestinian detainees following recovery of six Israeli hostages from Gaza
1 month ago

Israel delays release of hundreds of Palestinian detainees following recovery of six Israeli hostages from Gaza

CNN  

CNN — Israel has delayed an expected release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners and detainees in exchange for returned Israeli hostages “until further notice,” the Palestinian Prisoners Society said early Sunday. Israel’s Prime Minister’s Office confirmed the postponement, demanding guarantees that future hostage releases will take place without “humiliating ceremonies.” Hamas released six Israeli hostages from Gaza on Saturday in …

Hamas frees two Israeli hostages in latest transfer under truce
1 month ago

Hamas frees two Israeli hostages in latest transfer under truce

New Indian Express  

RAFAH: Palestinian militants on Saturday freed two Israeli hostages, among the last live captives eligible for release under the first phase of a fragile truce that is also expected to see Palestinian prisoners released. Bibas and her two young sons had become symbols of the ordeal suffered by Israeli hostages since the Gaza war began. Palestinian militants seized dozens of …

How many hostages are left in Gaza?
1 month ago

How many hostages are left in Gaza?

Hindustan Times  

JERUSALEM — Hamas released the remains of three Israeli hostages this week as part of a fragile ceasefire that began in January, but a fourth body handed over was that of Palestinian woman, Israeli officials said. A fourth body that Hamas had said was that of the Bibas children’s mother was also released — but DNA tests showed it was …

Hamas holds a grotesque exhibition of coffins carrying the remains of 4 Israeli hostages including 2 kids, Israel claims one body does not match with any hostage
1 month ago

Hamas holds a grotesque exhibition of coffins carrying the remains of 4 Israeli hostages including 2 kids, Israel claims one body does not match with any hostage

Op India  

In a flagrant display of callousness, the terrorist organisation Hamas held an exhibition ceremony of the coffins carrying the remains of four Israeli hostages in central Gaza on 20th February. The bodies were said to be of Shiri Bibas, her two sons Ariela Bibas and Kfir Bibas and a veteran peace activist Oded Lifshitz who were taken hostage during the …

Israel claims Hamas handed over unidentified body instead of missing mother Shiri Bibas
Top News
1 month ago

Israel claims Hamas handed over unidentified body instead of missing mother Shiri Bibas

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Hamas has said it will …

Middle East latest: Netanyahu says body Hamas released was that of a Gazan woman, not a hostage
Top News
1 month ago

Middle East latest: Netanyahu says body Hamas released was that of a Gazan woman, not a hostage

Associated Press  

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says a body that Hamas militants released during the handover of remains of Israeli hostages is that of a Gazan woman instead of that of Shiri Bibas, the mother of two young boys whose bodies were returned on Thursday. In a statement released Friday, Netanyahu criticized the handover of the wrong remains as a “cruel …

Body Handed Over by Hamas Was Not That of Hostage, Israel Says
1 month ago

Body Handed Over by Hamas Was Not That of Hostage, Israel Says

Live Mint  

Israel said a body returned as part of a ceasefire agreement with Hamas was not that of a young mother taken hostage in October 2023, as the militant group had claimed. “This is an anonymous, unidentified body.” “Based on the intelligence available to us and forensic findings from the identification process, Ariel and Kfir Bibas were brutally murdered by terrorists …

Child hostages identified but body Hamas released was not their mother, Israel says
1 month ago

Child hostages identified but body Hamas released was not their mother, Israel says

New Indian Express  

TEL AVIV: The remains of two child hostages have been identified but another body released by Hamas was not the boys' mother, the Israeli military said early Friday. "This is a violation of utmost severity by the Hamas terrorist organization, which is obligated under the agreement to return four deceased hostages," the military said. The Israeli military said early Friday …

Netanyahu warns Hamas to 'pay the full price' as it handovers 'Gazan' body in place of Israeli hostage
1 month ago

Netanyahu warns Hamas to 'pay the full price' as it handovers 'Gazan' body in place of Israeli hostage

India TV News  

Netanyahu warns Hamas to 'pay the full price' as it handovers 'Gazan' body in place of Israeli hostage Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu lashed out at Hamas alleging it of returning wrong remains in place of Israeli hostage's body. Netanyahu warns Hamas: In what comes as a shocking claim, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that one of the three …

Hamas returns bodies of four Israeli hostages including two young children
1 month ago

Hamas returns bodies of four Israeli hostages including two young children

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery The four coffins were displayed …

UN condemns Hamas for parading Israeli hostages' bodies
1 month ago

UN condemns Hamas for parading Israeli hostages' bodies

ABC  

Rachel Mealey: Good morning. Rachel Mealey: President Trump's repeated criticism of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, including describing him as a dictator, is leading to growing tensions between the two nations. There's a real sort of mindset of there but for the grace of God go I. Rachel Hayter: Simon Welsh is Director of Research at political consultancy Redbridge Group. Rachel …

Hamas condemned for parading hostages' bodies
Top News
1 month ago

Hamas condemned for parading hostages' bodies

ABC  

Rachel Mealey: The bodies of four Israeli hostages, including two children who were killed while held in captivity by the militant group Hamas, have been returned from Gaza. The handover has sparked a wave of grief and anger across Israel and prompted criticism from the United Nations Human Rights Chief, who's accusing Hamas of disrespecting the dead. Matthew Doran: Well …

Child hostages identified but body Hamas released was not of their mother, Israel says
1 month ago

Child hostages identified but body Hamas released was not of their mother, Israel says

The Hindu  

The remains of two child hostages have been identified but another body released by Hamas was not the boy’s mother, the Israeli military said early Friday. “This is a violation of utmost severity by the Hamas terrorist organisation, which is obligated under the agreement to return four deceased hostages,” the Israeli military said in a statement early Friday. The Israeli …

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