Bodies

Pakistan fire death toll rises to around 50 after shopping mall blaze

The port city's largest fire in more than a decade broke out late on Saturday and quickly spread through the sprawling Gul Plaza shopping complex.

A RESCUE worker whistles to call his team member (not pictured) as he walks past the collapsed floors, following a massive fire that broke out at the Gul Plaza Shopping Mall, in Karachi, Pakistan, January 21, 2026.
Red Cross vehicles transport the bodies of deceased hostages who had been held in Gaza since the deadly October 7, 2023 attack, after they were handed over by Hamas militants as part of a ceasefire and a hostages-prisoners swap deal between Hamas and Israel, in Gaza City, October 14, 2025.

Findings transferred by Hamas from Gaza not connected to hostages, PMO confirms

Coffin demonstration in Tel Aviv: the mock funeral for slain Israeli hostages, 5-Sept-2024.

Officials ready for return of hostages' bodies, but fear claims that some were 'not found'

 Over 100,000 bodies: Largest slave burial site in Latin America found in Brazil.

Over 100,000 bodies: Largest slave burial site in Latin America found in Brazil


Major Jewish UK body stands behind Queen after surfacing of Nazi-salute photo

"It's really important for us not to judge this event with hindsight," president of Board of Deputies says.

A man reads The Sun showing photo of the young Queen Elizabeth II giving Nazi salute.

Body found in an open area in Shefar'am, police suspect murder

This is the second body found today, following reports of a drowning occurring in the vicinity of the Yarkon River in Ramat Gan.

Forensic investigators at the crime scene

Thirty-nine bodies found in truck near London, driver arrested

Bulgaria's foreign ministry said had been in contact with the British authorities over the incident.

Police officers stand at a cordon after a car crashed outside the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, London, Britain, August 14, 2018

Baumel’s return shows Israel’s commitment to its fallen - comment

What the Israelites carried on their shoulders for 40 years from the Red Sea’s waters through the Sinai Desert’s heat was more than one man’s remains; it was the value of honoring the dead.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and then-defense minister Yitzhak Mordechai listen to Yona Baumel (gesturing) as Baumel's wife, Miriam, (right) looks on, in 1997

Israeli mosque prayer caller fired over bodybuilder photos

Ibrahim al-Masri said he lost his job as chief muezzin of the Al-Jazzar Mosque after local officials came upon the photos of him at the state bodybuilding championship in 2017.

Ibrahim al-Masri, trains at a gym, on his last day as the chief muezzin of the Al-Jazzar Mosque, in Acre.

"I Am Not Your Toy" and the End of Patriarchy An article in three parts

The Jerusalem Post

Israel hints it’s ready for hostage swap with Hamas

Israel has in the past exchanged both Palestinian prisoners and the remains of terrorists for Israeli hostages and the remains of IDF soldiers.

Israeli soldiers deploy on the Israeli side of the border with the northern Gaza Strip, April 1, 2018.

IDF official says Israel will not return bodies of Gaza terrorists

"Israel must use the bodies as a bargaining chip against Hamas and hold them until a solution is found and the soldiers are returned," says father of slain IDF officer.

Mourners hold back a relative of Palestinian Hamdan Abu Amshah, who was killed along Israel border with Gaza

High Court lets state appeal ruling on terrorists’ remains to broader panel

A three-justice ruling in December prohibited the state from holding onto terrorists’ bodies as a strategy to get Hamas to return both living and dead Israelis.

Israeli soldiers carry the dead body of one of two Palestinians, whom the Israeli military said were shot dead by Israeli troops after they attacked an Israeli soldier, in Tal Rumaida in the West Bank city of Hebron March 24, 2016.

Government asks High Court to redo ruling against holding terrorist bodies

The debate over the application of international law continues.

New court rulings could have ramifications in Israel.