Category: 1. Israel
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At a demonstration at Tel Aviv’s Hostage Square, Israelis mourn — and vow to keep fighting for the captives who remain
Thousands of Israelis flooded Hostages Square in Tel Aviv on Thursday evening, their grief echoing in silence and sobs in a ceremony marking the return of the bodies of four hostages earlier in the day.
Several well-known…
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Brutally murdered in captivity in November 2023: Bodies of Kfir and Ariel Bibas identified
IDF says additional body transferred by Hamas is not that of Shiri Bibas, and does not match any other hostage: A violation of utmost severity by Hamas.
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IDF confirms return of Ariel and Kfir Bibas, not Shiri Bibas
The IDF confirmed on Friday morning that the hostage remains released on Thursday belonged to Ariel and Kfir Bibas.
However, the third body “was not that of Shiri Bibs, and no match was found for any other abductee. It is an…
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On Syria-Lebanon border: IAF strikes crossing points used by Hezbollah to smuggle weapons
IAF strikes crossing points in the area of the Lebanon-Syria border used by Hezbollah in attempts to smuggle weapons into Lebanese territory: A blatant violation of the ceasefire understandings between Israel and Lebanon.
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Israel releases mental health protocol for former Hamas hostages – Israel News
The Israeli Health Ministry recently issued a comprehensive protocol for mental health professionals, outlining guidelines for treating former hostages who returned from Hamas captivity.
The document focused on the urgent identification and…
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Ben-Gvir: ‘Terrorists are freed, buses explode’ – Israel News
Otzma Yehudit leader MK Itamar Ben-Gvir criticized US President Donald Trump and the Israeli government on Thursday night following a series of coordinated bus bombings across central Israel, arguing that weak policies—both past and…
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Steve Witkoff optimistic: We're making progress and hopefully it leads to good results
US Special Mideast Envoy Steve Witkoff says he is optimistic that a resolution can be reached to progress to the second stage of the Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal.
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Argentine lawmaker condemns 'silence' over Hamas' treatment of Bibas children
Sabrina Ajmechet’s criticism follows images of Hamas and other terrorist groups staging a ‘ceremony’ for hostage bodies before their transfer to Israel
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Putin thanks Hamas for release of Russian Israeli hostage, ignores return of Israeli
During a meeting at the Kremlin with Russia’s Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar, Putin said he wished to send “best regards to Alexander Troufanov and his loved ones on his release from captivity.” He credited the development to Russia’s “consistent…
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