Itzik, the father of the last hostage to be returned from Gaza, parted from him at a police ceremony upon his return.
Category: 1. Israel
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Ran's father over his casket: 'Proud of you my son'
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Mon: TA 35 Index breaks through 4,000-point barrier
Nice and the banks led the TASE to new record highs today as Elbit Systems fell back.
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All of them home now: Body of last hostage Ran Gvili found in Gaza, returned to Israel
In a moment Israelis long yearned for but few dared to believe would come, the body of the final hostage held in Gaza was identified and brought back to Israel on Monday, 843 days after Hamas terrorists attacked Israel on October 7,…
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PM: Next ceasefire stage is Hamas disarmament
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called for the complete disarmament of Hamas and the demilitarization of the Gaza Strip with “no delay” as the next phase of Israel’s ceasefire deal, during a special Knesset session with the prime minister of…
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Everyone is home. This is a legacy Israel can be proud of
On this deeply emotional day, there are two additional things that can now be said. First, the working assumption among professional officials was that “there would be many Ron Arads”, hostages whose fate would never be known.
In Israel,…
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The last hostage is home, Israel exhales
Finally, they are all home.Eight hundred and forty-three days after Hamas launched its barbaric October 7 attack, all those it dragged from their homes, dead and alive, have now been returned. With Monday’s recovery of the body of Ran Gvil, the…
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Will Rafah crossing be opened at last? – Not a ceasefire Day 108
Most of the two million people living in Gaza are sheltering in makeshift tents amid the ruins of Israel’s devastating genocide. (screenshot) Compilation of news reports – IAK staff
(While a “ceasefire” is ostensibly in place, Israel has…
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Remains of final hostage Ran Gvili on way back to Israel after being located in Gaza
The remains of the final Israeli hostage in Gaza, Ran Gvili, have been retrieved and are on their way back to Israel for burial.
The announcement by the Israeli military marks a significant milestone for the Israeli…
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Iran attack on Israel would be ‘one mistake too many’; Hezbollah chief: ‘w
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Monday that any Iranian attack on Israel would be met with a forceful response, calling such a move “one mistake too many,” as Hezbollah issued fresh threats amid rising regional tensions.3 View…
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A nation under strain: Official data tracks rise of depression, stress in year after Oct 7
More Israelis reported experiencing depression or stress in 2024 than they reported the year before, as the aftermath of Hamas’s October 7, 2023, onslaught and ensuing war frayed nerves, especially among people living in communities near…
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