hostage

Elkana Bohbot to family, IDF: 'I urge everyone, the IDF, and gov't, to release us'

The 35-year-old, who has spent over a year in Hamas captivity, suffers from asthma. Three weeks ago, his wife spoke for the first time and said: 'That's not my husband's face.'

Hamas rejects deal proposal, IDF kills Hamas weapons smuggler

Gantz: 'Israel must remove prospect of Iranian nuclear capabilities' • Hamas: Consultations regarding response to Israeli proposal 'nearing completion'

Putin meets freed Gaza hostages, tells them to 'thank Hamas' for release

Putin expressed shock upon learning that Alexander (Sasha) Troufanov had spent 498 days in captivity in Gaza.

Ex-hostage to deliver violin performance at Auschwitz

Agam Berger will perform alongside Daniel Weiss, whose parents were murdered on October 7.

 Freed hostage Noa Argamani speaks at President Isaac Herzog's residence in Jerusalem, December 10

Time names Noa Argamani in its 100 most influential people of 2025 list

Douglas Emhoff, the husband of Kamala Harris, shared that Noa Argamani showed "extraordinary courage and humanity" both during her captivity and in her advocacy for the hostages since her rescue.

'All day, I'm scratching and it hurts': PIJ publishes video of hostage Rom Braslavski

Braslavski, who worked as a security guard, was taken from the Nova Music Festival after he stayed behind to save others.

16/04/2025

How can Israel celebrate its victories when hostages remain in captivity?

Our tradition teaches us to hold two truths at once. We must cry over suffering and celebrate over deliverance. 

By DANIEL M. ROSEN
16/04/2025

Hamas claims it lost contact with group holding Edan Alexander hostage

Hamas kidnapped American-Israeli Edan Alexander on October 7, 2023 and has been held in Gaza since.

Hostage deal talks stall as Israel, Hamas clash over guarantees to end war

The main point of contention between Israel and Hamas centers around the terror group's demand for guarantees to end the war.

IDF reservist dismissed after demanding gov't prioritize hostages speaks with 'Post'

Itamar spoke with the Jerusalem Post about his perspective on what is bringing Israeli reservists and former soldiers to call on the government to put the hostages first. 

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