Hamas

Hamas and PIJ confirm names of three hostages to be released Saturday

Argeninian-Israeli Yair Horn, American-Israeli Sagui Dekel-Chen and Russian-Israeli Alexandre Sasha Troufanov named by Palestinian militant groups for release

By Eliana Jordan

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(L-R) Sagui Dekel-Chen, Alexandre Troufanov and Yair Horn

The mothers of freed surveillance soldiers Daniella Gilboa, Naama Levy, Liri Albag and Karina Ariev have claimed thier daughters were subjected to intense psychological abuse by Hamas (Image: Channel 12)

Hostages

Hamas ‘forced female hostages to watch male captives being tortured’

By Ellie Grant

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Londoners gathered to show their support for the Israeli hostages and plea for their return at the weekly Board of Deputies vigil opposite Downing Street on Wednesday

Gaza

Community rallies at central London vigil for hostages

By Imogen Garfinkel

2 min read

Hamas has reportedly confirmed the next round of hostage releases for Saturday (Image: Getty)

Hostage Negotiations

Hamas ‘confirms’ next hostage release for Saturday

By JC Reporter

1 min read

Alon Ohel is reportedly enduring torture while in captivity, facing near starvation and being chained with untreated wounds, according to freed hostages. (Getty Images)

Hostages

‘We share an umbilical cord’ – hostage mother shares her agony after son’s ‘torture’ revealed

By Imogen Garfinkel

5 min read

Iraq-born Shlomo Mansour, 86, was taken from Kibbutz Kissufim, where he lived and worked as a chicken coop manager

Hostages

Hostage Shlomo Mansour confirmed dead

By Ellie Grant

1 min read

Shiri Bibas (center) and her sons Ariel, 4, (left) and baby Kfir, who were kidnapped from Kibbutz Nir Oz by Hamas on October 7, 2023. (Courtesy)

Israel

Israel prepares for the worst as Hamas hostage cancellation leaves fate of Bibas family uncertain

By Imogen Garfinkel

3 min read

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Hamas cancels all hostage releases until further notice

The terror group blamed Israel for violating the terms of the agreement

By Daniel Ben-David

1 min read

February 10, 2025 16:27

Ohad Ben Ami being released by Hamas on Saturday, February 8

Hostages were choked, hung from the ceiling and starved by Hamas, freed captives claim

Ohad Ben-Ami, Or Levy and Eli Sharabi were visibly malnourished when they were returned to Israel over the weekend, with one claiming to have been shackled for so long that he forgot how to walk

By Imogen Garfinkel

3 min read

February 10, 2025 15:17