HostagesMaccabi-loving former hostages Gali and Ziv Berman attend first football match since their return to IsraelStanding on the pitch at Bloomfield Stadium, the twins thanked Maccabi supporters for ‘fighting’ for them during their time in captivityBy JC Reporter1 min read
HostagesBody of fallen soldier Hadar Goldin returned to Israel after 11 yearsGoldin was killed in Gaza in 2014 and his body has been held hostage by Hamas ever sinceBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
HostagesThe sacred duty of bringing a body homeThere is a longstanding biblical tradition of retrieving the body of a fallen soldierBy Rabbi Gideon Sylvester3 min read
HamasHamas ‘to return body of Hadar Goldin’The planned release comes over a decade after the soldier was killed in the 2014 Gaza warBy Ariel Kahana1 min read
HostagesBody of Tanzanian kibbutz worker Joshua Mollel released by HamasThe 21-year-old agricultural intern had arrived in Israel just 19 days before the October 7 attacksBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
HostagesBody of fallen IDF soldier Itay Chen returned by Hamas‘Wonderful son’ released 760 days after October 7 abductionBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
HostagesRemains of three slain IDF soldiers returned to IsraelThe latest release brings the number of hostages remaining in Gaza down to eightBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Latest remains returned by Hamas not linked to any hostagesThe terror group returned three unidentified bodies on Friday, but none have been matched to any of its 11 remaining captivesBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||November 2, 2025 10:07
Hamas releases bodies of hostages Amiram Cooper and Sahar BaruchTheir return brings the number of hostages left in Gaza down to 11By Jacob Jaffa1 min read||October 31, 2025 10:06
Freed hostage Eli Sharabi adds emotion to the glamour at Tel Aviv Fashion WeekSharabi was greeted with a standing ovation as he took to the catwalkBy Natasha Cowan2 min read||October 30, 2025 13:33
‘He was about to shoot me’: Freed hostage reveals how he prevented his own execution in Gaza tunnelsYosef Haim Ohana also detailed the brutal regime of beatings dished out by his Hamas captorsBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||October 28, 2025 10:15
Hamas returns remains of deceased hostage already recovered by IDF two years agoThe group has also been accused of staging the discovery of the body for the benefit of Red Cross observersBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||October 28, 2025 09:59
‘It’s because of Ben Gvir’: Freed hostage claims Hamas abuse worsened thanks to actions of far-right ministerBen-Gvir has pushed back, arguing that the Israeli media are ‘adopting Hamas’ narrative’By Siam Goorwich2 min read||October 27, 2025 13:28
Hamas officials can reach 10 of the 13 remaining hostages, Israeli officials tell VanceForeign Minister Gideon Sa’ar accused the terror group of delaying releases to stave off its own disarmamentBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||October 24, 2025 10:26
Former hostage Eliya Cohen and Nova survivor Ziv Abud get engagedCohen had vowed to wait until all the living hostages were home before proposingBy Siam Goorwich2 min read||October 24, 2025 10:15
‘Resilience is in the Jewish people’s DNA’: The man helping Israel’s freed hostages healThe head of Israel’s Hostage Debrief Team met 168 hostages ‘who went through hell and came back’ yet, he says, ‘not one of them said they would rather have died’By Jane Prinsley6 min read||October 22, 2025 14:02
