Gaza hostages

Gaza hostages

Kidnapped US-Israeli soldier declared dead

Hamas is holding the body of Sgt. Itay Chen in Gaza. U.S. President Joe Biden stated that he is “devastated.”

By JC Reporter

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IDF soldier Itay Chen (Credit: IDF)
Relatives of hostages held in Gaza: Inbal Zach, Avivit Abady Yablonka, and Orit Meir, 7 March, 2024
Gaza hostages

‘This time it happened to us, but it could have happened to you’ hostage families tell UK press

By Daniel Ben-David

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(L-R):Basem Naim, a Hamas leader who is a former Gaza health minister and Khaled Qaddoumi, Hamas' representative in Iran, speak during a press conference in Cape Town on November 29. Thousands of civilians, both Palestinians and Israelis, have died since October 7, 2023, after Palestinian Hamas militants based in the Gaza Strip entered southern Israel in an unprecedented attack triggering a war declared by Israel on Hamas with retaliatory bombings on Gaza. (Photo by RODGER BOSCH / AFP) (Photo by RODGER BOSCH/AFP via Getty Images)
Gaza hostages

Hamas official says group doesn’t know which hostages are alive, or where they are

By JC Reporter

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Blow for Hostages: Reenacting the Beatles' iconic Abbey Road album cover are (l-r) Orit Eyal-Fibeesh of 7/10 Human Chain Project; Marcel Knobil creator of Blow for Hostages; Vanessa Feltz and Rabbi Naftali Schiff, CEO of Jewish Futures (Photo: Jeremy Coleman)
Gaza hostages

Hundreds of shofars and whistles to be blown for the hostages on Mother’s Day

By Daniel Ben-David

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Board of Deputies' vigil for the hostages outside Parliament (Photo: Board of Deputies)
Board of Deputies

Board forced to cancel hostage vigil over safety concerns

By Daniel Ben-David

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A yoga session held in Israel in solidarity with the hostages (Photo: Barak Radunsky)
Yoga

Yoga session for hostages

By Jane Prinsley

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations in Jerusalem, on February 18, 2024. Photo by Chaim Goldberg/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** ועידת הנשיאים נואם מדבר יהודים ועידה ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו
Qatar

Netanyahu urges pressure on Qatar for hostage release

By Etgar Lefkovits

3 min read

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Freed hostages did not receive promised medication when in Gaza say families

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US says ‘real progress’ made in hostage talks

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IDF rescues two hostages in daring Rafah operation

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February 12, 2024 09:50
Freed Israeli hostages Fernando Simon Marman, 60, left, and Louis Har, 70, from Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak. Sheba Tel Hashomer Hospital in Ramat Gan, Feb. 12, 2024. (Photo: X)

JW3 bridge adorned with ‘love locks’ to remember hostages still held in Gaza

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February 11, 2024 17:19
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IDF finds Khan Yunis dungeon where hostages were held

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February 7, 2024 16:22
A Hamas tunnel where hostages were held underneath Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip, Feb. 7, 2023 (Credit: IDF)
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The pressure for hostage deal as high as the landing strip is narrow

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February 7, 2024 14:53
Protesters hold placards with the picture of 26-year-old Gali and Ziv Berman (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP)

More than a fifth of hostages in Gaza are dead say Israeli authorities

By Jane Prinsley

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February 6, 2024 16:09
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Ben-Gvir threatens to topple government over hostage deal

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January 30, 2024 13:57
Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir speaks during a convention calling for Israel to resettle the Gaza Strip and the northern part of the West Bank (Photo: Amir Levy/Getty Images)
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