Reports say that he and fellow hostages were frequently given empty promises by Hamas that they would be released
By Gaby Wine
Siegel, as well as Ofer Kalderon and Yarden Bibas, was forced to participate in another sick ceremony before being handed over to the Red Cross
By Jacob Jaffa
Kfir and Ariel Bibas were originally supposed to be among the first hostages released in the Hamas-Israel deal
By Ellie Grant
The announcement deepens concern over the fate of the Bibas children
The IDF claimed that Deif was killed in an airstrike last summer
By JC Reporter
Amit Soussana claimed that the terror group ‘chained her like an animal’ and were planning to execute her
One Labour MP labelled the motion ‘shameful’ and ‘disgusting’ in comments to the JC
By Lorin Bell-Cross
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Hamas has praised the return as a victory
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The deal will also see displaced Palestinians allowed to return to the northern Gaza Strip after a row sparked by Hamas breaching the unfolding ceasefire agreement
By Imogen Garfinkel
Washington’s man in the Middle East said the agreement, which he helped broker, was the ‘most worthy thing’ he could do in his lifetime
By Akiva van Koningsveld
Some of the abducted women reportedly ‘met very senior Hamas people’
All fall into the humanitarian category – female, children, elderly and sick
‘We saw Liri coming back. It’s crazy,’ said one of Albag’s friends
Captives forced to stand on stage next to Hamas gunmen before transfer
The group of women will be exchanged for dozen of Palestinian prisoners, according to Israeli officials
Israel has ramped up IDF operations in Jenin, apparently to counter rising terrorist threats in the territory
