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'I'll carry this my entire life. You can't heal': Ex-hostage Romi Gonen discusses her trauma

Romi Gonen (R) and mother Meirav Leshem-Gonen (L) embracing following Gonen's return from Hamas's terror captivity.

No Minister, no passport: Bureaucracy risks Israel’s 2026 Winter Olympic dreams

FIGURE SKATER Mariia Seniuk, selected as Israel’s flag bearer, faces uncertainty over her participation in the 2026 Winter Olympics next month in Italy due to a passport issue, a bureaucratic fiasco affecting much of the blue-and-white delegation.

Rabbi attacked in Jaffa; police investigating possible nationalist motive

A teacher was assaulted on Yefet Street in Jaffa by an unidentified assailant on January 1, 2026.