HostagesHamas claims Bibas children’s bodies will be among four returned this weekThe two boys were the youngest hostages abducted by Hamas on October 7 and were aged just four and nine months at the timeBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
HostagesHostages ‘do not have any more time’, claims former Hamas captiveThe families of those still held in Gaza have called on the Israeli government to continue negotiations until all hostages are freed, despite pressure within the government to back out of the ceasefireBy Ellie Grant1 min read
HostagesNames of six alive hostages to be freed this week confirmed by familiesThe announcement seemingly reveals the fate of a further eight hostages, including the Bibas children.By Jacob Jaffa2 min read
GazaHamas will ‘accept PA governing Gaza’ under ceasefire dealA spokesman for the terror group also called October 7 a ‘historic success’ and indicated that the subsequent war could have been even more widespreadBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
USAIsrael welcomes US arms shipment as Trump lifts ban on 2,000lb bombsThe munitions shipment "serves as further evidence of the strong alliance between Israel and the United States," said Israeli Defense Minister Israel KatzBy Joshua Marks2 min read
Antisemitism on campusDemonstrators clash over controversial lecturer who ‘distributed Hamas propaganda’Rana Baker was exposed by the JC in November for disseminating Hamas-published material to her students and encouraging them to think of the proscribed group as a ‘liberation movement’By Daniel Ben-David3 min read
HostagesHamas and PIJ confirm names of three hostages to be released SaturdayArgeninian-Israeli Yair Horn, American-Israeli Sagui Dekel-Chen and Russian-Israeli Alexandre Sasha Troufanov named by Palestinian militant groups for releaseBy Eliana Jordan1 min read
Hamas ‘forced female hostages to watch male captives being tortured’One of the women was even reportedly forced to stage her own death in a sick propaganda effortBy Ellie Grant1 min read||February 14, 2025 10:24
Community rallies at central London vigil for hostagesJews and non-Jews came together to raise awareness of the plight of the Israeli captivesBy Imogen Garfinkel2 min read||February 13, 2025 13:31
Hamas ‘confirms’ next hostage release for SaturdayReports suggest that the terror group has U-turned on its decision to delay all releases indefinitelyBy JC Reporter1 min read||February 13, 2025 10:45
‘We share an umbilical cord’ – hostage mother shares her agony after son’s ‘torture’ revealedIdit Ohel learned on Monday that her son was being starved and chained in an underground tunnel with multiple untreated woundsBy Imogen Garfinkel5 min read||February 11, 2025 10:17
Hostage Shlomo Mansour confirmed deadMansour survived the 1941 Farhud massacre before emigrating to Israel with his familyBy Ellie Grant1 min read||February 11, 2025 09:24
Israel prepares for the worst as Hamas hostage cancellation leaves fate of Bibas family uncertainThe fate of Hamas’ youngest hostages, Ariel, 5, and Kfir, 2, remains in limbo as the ceasefire deal rolls onBy Imogen Garfinkel3 min read||February 10, 2025 17:15
Hamas cancels all hostage releases until further noticeThe terror group blamed Israel for violating the terms of the agreementBy Daniel Ben-David1 min read||February 10, 2025 16:27
Hostages were choked, hung from the ceiling and starved by Hamas, freed captives claimOhad 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 walkBy Imogen Garfinkel3 min read||February 10, 2025 15:17
Hostage mother calls for special release as she receives son’s first sign of life in 492 daysAlon Ohel was taken from the Nova festival and sustained multiple injuries, for which he has reportedly not received any treatmentBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read||February 10, 2025 12:29