‘It was my parents who inspired me to fight for the hostages’The leader of the Hostages and Missing Families Forum UK reflects on the last two yearsBy Nivi Feldman3 min read
Hostages and Missing Families Forum UKIt’s now or neverWe pray this deal brings every hostage homeBy Nivi Feldman3 min read
Hostage vigil‘Like a deep breath out’: Hostage campaigners throughout the UK react to news that the hostages could finally be brought homeBoth Hamas and Israel have agreed to the first phase of a ceasefire deal that could see the release of all 48 hostages in Gaza, both living and deadBy Daniel Ben-David5 min read
David LammyUK could recognise Palestine while hostages remain in Gaza, Lammy tells hostage familiesRecognition of statehood is not dependent on Hamas or a hostage release, Lammy confirmsBy Jane Prinsley2 min read
By Haya LangermanThe Jewish press chose one minute of drama over 674 days of pure agony for the hostagesAt a march for the starving captives in Gaza, the media should have highlighted their suffering and the anguish of their families. Instead, they fixated on a fleeting moment – the interruption of two rabbis’ speeches3 min read
Hostages and Missing Families ForumDigging his own grave: The world watches, the hostages waitHaya is from the Hostages and Missing Families Forum, one of several groups participating in the March for the Hostages this Sunday in central LondonBy Haya Langerman3 min read
October 7Running 251km for 251 hostagesBagel shops, Jewish cemeteries and communal hubs, Natasha Roston’s route through London passed some of British Jewry’s most iconic locationsBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read
UK’s ‘vision for peace’ could now involve Hamas hostages rotting in tunnels, say lawyersThe government’s move to recognise a Palestinian state could hurt the captives, their representatives sayBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read||August 1, 2025 15:32
Israel is not fighting to bring home my son’s body, says mother of murdered soldierMerav Daniel was one of several relatives of hostages who spoke at a Board of Deputies’ eventBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read||July 9, 2025 11:20
‘A light in the darkness’: Eli Sharabi shares his story of survival at first community event outside IsraelTestimony from the released hostage moves audience of 1,400 to give him a standing ovationBy Jane Prinsley4 min read||April 29, 2025 11:00
Fifty-nine Marathon runners for 59 hostages held in GazaSupporters will be cheering them along the wayBy Gaby Wine1 min read||April 27, 2025 09:08
‘Pray for the hostages spending another Pesach in captivity’By Jane Prinsley and Eliana Jordan2 min read||April 8, 2025 16:09
Hostages Forum releases ‘Haggadah of Freedom’ for PassoverThe organisation has created a Seder guide that tells the stories of Israeli hostages and their familiesBy Eliana Jordan1 min read||April 2, 2025 12:25
Keir Starmer pays tribute to former hostage Eli Sharabi at meeting in Downing StreetStarmer said Sharabi’s experience in captivity under Hamas was ‘inhuman’By Daniel Ben-David1 min read||March 7, 2025 14:13
London synagogues pledge continued support for ‘adopted’ freed hostage Agam BergerBy Eliana Jordan2 min read||February 4, 2025 17:51
A day of ‘mixed emotions’ for hostage campaigners as three captives are freedHundreds of activists have been putting up posters and yellow ribbons for the past 15 monthsBy Gaby Wine5 min read||January 20, 2025 14:52
