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    Hamas threatens families of captured Israelis: 'accept our terms'

    The post and video were released in the midst of ceasefire negotiations between Hamas and Israel.

  • Jason Greenblatt, US President Donald Trump

    Greenblatt: ‘Pray with me’ for release of Hamas-held Israeli captives

    The Mengistu and al-Sayed families also issued a call on Thursday for the release of the two men, both of whom suffer from mental illness.

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    Footage shows soldiers watched while Israeli citizen crossed into Gaza

    Officials had said soldiers only arrived at scene after Israeli had crossed fence.

  • Gilad Shalit returning to Israel this year

    On this day: Gilad Shalit Released from Hamas captives

    When one Israeli became worth 1,027 Palestinian prisoners.

    By SARAH LEVI

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    Israeli captive’s family sent Hamas a video pleading for his release

    “Every day my mother cries and says, 'Where is my son, Avera, whom I raised with great devotion and difficulty in Ethiopia, and here in Israel?”

    By TOVAH LAZAROFF

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    Avera Mengistu’s father: Son’s disappearance is a ‘conspiracy of silence’

    Mengistu, an Ethiopian-Israeli who lived in Ashkelon and is said to suffer from mental instability, was captured by Hamas after walking across the Gazan border.

    By OREN OPPENHEIM

  • Israelis gaza

    Liberman: Returning missing soldiers and citizens ensures aid for Gazans

    Defense Minister urges Gazans to put pressure on Hamas

    By ANNA AHRONHEIM

  • Israel must pressure Hamas to release captives, say MKs

    "There will not be any arrangement with Hamas in Gaza without the boys coming home.”

    By LAHAV HARKOV

  • Israel’s Ethiopian community mourns those who died en route to Jerusalem

    Rivlin and Netanyahu both underscored the special attachment that Ethiopian Jews have to the city of Jerusalem.

    By GREER FAY CASHMAN

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    Hundreds march for Avera Mengistu's return from Gaza

    Marches took place in cities across the country.

    By UDI SHAHAM

  • Mengistu’s family protesting outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

    Activists to march for Avera Mengistu’s return from Gaza

    “We shall not remain silent.”

    By UDI SHAHAM

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    Brother of Israeli in Gaza: I really don’t know what Hamas wants

    Ilan Mengistu, Avera’s brother, told The Jerusalem Post that the family is working with nongovernmental organizations along with US and Israeli officials in their search for information.

    By MICHAEL WILNER

  • Zehava Tesefay & members of the IFCJ staff gather at Jerusalem

    Necessary steps toward integration

    While thousands of Ethiopians across the country gather to celebrate Sigd, for many, living here is not always a celebratory.

    By RACHEL COHEN

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