'To opponents of deal, I will never forgive': Families of ex-hostages give first public statements
"This moment, as I stand here now, is the moment I prayed for over 477 days," said Naama Levy's father, Yoni.
ByURI SELA The families of Daniella, Naama, Liri, and Karina made their first public statements following their release.(photo credit: Hostages and Missing Families Forum)Go to the full article > >
IDF troops in south Lebanon operate against Hezbollah supporters
American hostage Keith Siegel reportedly to be released from Gaza next week
According to reports, Hamas is expected to release Siegel along with two women: Arbel Yehud, a civilian, and Agam Berger, a soldier
ByBEN SALES/JTA A hostage poster showing Keith Siegel can be seen at Israel's Ben-Gurion Airport(photo credit: Jane Gabin/JTA)Go to the full article > >Israel at war: What you need to know
Hamas launched a massive attack on October 7, with thousands of terrorists infiltrating from the Gaza border and taking some 240 hostages into Gaza.
Over 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals were murdered, including over 350 at the Re'im music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across Gaza border communities.
90 hostages remain in Gaza.
49 hostages in total have been killed in captivity, IDF says.
The IDF launched a ground invasion of Lebanon on September 30.
The Israel-Lebanon ceasefire came into effect on November 27 at 4:00 a.m.
Netanyahu confirmed the first phase of the Israel-Hamas Ceasefire on January 17, 2025
735 terrorists will be released as part of the hostage deal