Gaza hostages
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Shoah survivor says her grandson Omer Wenkert's Hamas captivity was a 'second Holocaust'
President Herzog to award Argentina's Javier Milei with Presidential Medal of Honor
IDF kills Hamas terrorists involved in hostage-taking on October 7
Noam Bettan wins Next Star reality show, to represent Israel at Eurovision 2026
Noam Bettan wins Next Star for Eurovision and prepares to showcase his soulful performance for Israel on the world stage in Vienna.
Family of slain hostage sues UNRWA for alleged role in October 7 kidnapping, murder
The lawsuit names UNRWA, a UNRWA employee alleged to have taken part in the attack, and several current and former senior UNRWA officials as defendants.
Bereaved families protest Knesset debate on political probe into Oct. 7 failings
Bereaved families, victims of the October 7 attacks, and parents of former hostages attended the panel.
Parents of slain Gaza hostages Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Roni Eshel to release memoirs of experience
Goldberg-Polin, mother of Hersh, will release an intimate memoir this spring, while Eshel, father of Roni, is publishing a book chronicling the 34 days before learning of his daughter’s death.
'I'm sorry for bringing you into such a cruel world': Yarden Bibas mourns Kfir on his 3rd birthday
Kfir, his older brother Ariel, and his mother Shiri were all murdered by Hamas terrorists after being taken hostage on October 7. His father was the only survivor of the family.
Former hostage Rom Braslavski files assault complaint against Israeli singer's partner
A source told Maariv the partner shouted at him, “Just because you were a hostage doesn’t mean you can talk however you want,” and then went on to assault his friend.
Israel cannot heal from war with Hamas while Ran Gvili remains in Gaza - editorial
If Israel is to move from war to recovery and from pain to reconstruction, Rani must be returned.
'Every day I planned an escape': Ariel Cunio shares details of Hamas captivity - exclusive
Ariel and his brother David, who were some of the longest-held living Israeli hostages taken by Hamas on October 7, have begun a Fuente Latina media tour this month.
Sydney Sweeney meets with former Gaza hostages Noa Argamani, Avinatan Or
The actress posed for photos with the couple, who were abducted from the Nova Festival on October 7, 2023. The encounter, location, and exact timing of the meeting were not immediately disclosed.
Hamas captors told David Cunio his wife had 'moved on,' ex-hostage tells N12
The 35-year-old was abducted from his home on October 7, 2023, along with his wife, Sharon Aloni Cunio, and his then-3-year-old twin daughters, Yuli and Emma.