Ada Sagi was abducted from her home in Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7 and kept in Hamas captivity for 53 days, where she spent her 75th birthday
By Daniel Ben-David
Tamir Adar was killed on October 7, while Arie Zalmanowicz was murdered in captivity the next month
By Jacob Jaffa
Tal Haimi ‘fought like a lion’ to defend his community from terrorists, while his death meant he never met his infant son
By Moumen al-Natour
Humanitarian concern is necessary, but without political honesty it becomes another ritual that sustains the cycle. The vision of the Strip governed by civilians rather than militants is not naïve; it is the minimum condition for recovery
The memoir recounts Sharabi’s 491 days in captivity in the hands of Hamas
By Elisa Bray
Ronan Engel’s shiva was held next to the Tel Aviv hospital where his daughter is still being treated after her release nearly two years ago
By Jamie Shapiro
Eliyahu Margalit, nicknamed ‘Chuchill’ by the kibbutz, was killed in Nir Oz on October 7
By JC Reporter
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Hamas finally released his body on Tuesday after more than two years
By Siam Goorwich
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Elkana’s son Re’em was just three-years-old when his father was kidnapped
The group, which is reported to have links to the Israeli far-right, said that no aid should be given to Gaza until the remains all deceased hostages are returned
The JC can reveal at least 11 incidents over the last few weeks of inaccurate reporting in the UK, US and Israel
Rom Braslavski’s captors ‘tried to tempt him with food and small gifts’ to abandon his Jewish faith, his mother revealed
The remains Inbar Hayman, as well as those of IDF officer Sergeant Major Muhammad al-Atarash, were handed over to the military last night
Former captives tell Israeli media about the horrific conditions they faced at the hands of Hamas
A nation began the process of healing – and mourning – on Monday
The military confirmed that the remains were be identified at a forensics facility
