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Israelis remember the victims of the Hamas massacre and the hostages still held in Gaza

Israel cautiously optimistic for hostage deal within 'a week or two'

Talks on a potential hostage deal – ramped up by Qatar, Egypt and Turkey – are intensifying, with Hamas reportedly agreeing to phased cease-fire terms; Israel remains cautious, demanding hostages' return before halting military operations

Moran Azulay, Einav Halabi | 12.09.24

'We’re just functioning, not living': Young hostages still returning to life after Hamas captivity

After 50 days in captivity in Gaza, Emily Hand and her friend Hila Rotem Shoshani and their families recount the trauma, resilience and longing for a normal life; Their stories reflect the scars left behind and the unrelenting hope for the return of all hostages

Yael Ciechanover, Ziv Koren | 12.04.24

'What's Netanyahu waiting for, the next hostage murdered in captivity?'

Brother of Israeli hostage held by Hamas tells Ynet about the frustrations over government inaction and the focus on war and internal politics; slams Netanyahu for ignoring hostage plight while slamming Shin Bet

Alexandra Lukash | 11.24.24

מורן סטלה ינאי (במרכז) לצד מסעב חסן יוסף (ימין) ואיידן דוילף (שמאל)

'Look me in the eyes': Ex-Hamas hostage leaves pro-Palestinian activist speechless

Newly surfaced debate video shows Moran Stela Yanai, abducted by Hamas on October 7 and later released, sharing her story to clearly speechless pro-Palestinian activist; 'I respected them even when they abused me,' she said of her captors

Daniela Ginzburg | 11.19.24

נועה ארגמני חוגגת את שחרורה מהשבי עם חברים

Noa Argamani throws a party to 'celebrate life' after captivity

'246 days I waited for this moment,' Noa said to her friends, while dressed in a swimsuit associated with the campaign to bring the hostages home

Gal Ganot | 08.24.24

'I don't know when or if I will ever return home' | Newly release clip of hostage

Daniella Gilboa, seen in Hamas released psychological terror video of three captives speaking from Gaza in late January; families now authorized making it public; words spoken appear dictated by the captors

Yael Ciechanover, Alexandra Lukash | 07.09.24

Harris says fears more accounts of sexual violence to come from hostages

At a White House event Amit Soussana described the horrors, constant threat of death and sexual violence she endured in Hamas captivity but says 'I do not see myself as a victim'

Tzippy Shmilovitz | 06.18.24

המפגש הראשון של אלמוג מאיר ג'אן עם משפחתו

Rescued hostages 'developed their own language, never lost hope,' says mother

Bond formed during 8-month captivity helped Almog Meir Jan, Andrey Kozlov and Shlomi Ziv survive, supporting each other through tough times, even picking up some Arabic from watching Al Jazeera; Almog's mother emphasizes urgency of securing release of remaining hostages

Roy Rubinstein, Adir Yanko | 06.11.24

'Shlomi is a one-of-a-kind man': wife of rescued hostage reflects on ordeal and joy

After 246 days in Gaza, Shlomi Ziv reunited with wife Miran; ‘He's still processing everything, as am I; I know we have a long road ahead of us, but we will walk it together’

Hagar Kochavi | 06.11.24

Her daughter was killed by Hamas, now she is caring for released hostages: 'These are joyful moments'

Mali Zander, director of nursing at Sheba Hospital, treats Noa, Almog, Shlomi, and Andrey, who were kidnapped from the Nova music festival, while thinking of her late daughter Noa: 'We will continue her legacy, to be here for others'

Roi Rubinstein | 06.09.24

עדותה של עמית סוסנה מתוך הסרט התיעודי "זעקות ואז שתיקה"

'I knew assault was coming,' freed hostage recounts horror

'I was kept in chains for 3 weeks, had to ask permission to use the bathroom,' Amit Soussna speaks openly about her captivity for the first time on camera in a soon to be released documentary

ynet correspondents | 04.03.24

'In Hamas captivity you're not allowed to speak, nor to cry': Freed hostage fears for resilience of those still held in Gaza

'I hope that the remaining hostages there are able to keep their faith alive and stay strong,' says Amit Soussana, 40, who is famous for resisting her Hamas kidnappers

Reuters | 01.30.24

US Intelligence finds evidence corroborating account of Al-Shifa used as terror center

Hamas and PIJ used Al-Shifa Hospital to store munitions, avoid IDF strikes and hold hostages; despite initial skepticism over Israeli claims, US reports confirm the hospital's dual use, leaving little doubt about its role beyond healthcare

ynet correspondents | 01.03.24

ליאורה ארגמני, אימהשל נועה ארגמני שנחטפה מהמסיבה בנובה, מבקשת להחזיר את ביתה

CNN anchor breaks down, sharing letter from mother of Noa Argamani: 'Let me hug her before leaving this world'

John Oz was visibly moved to tears while reading a heart-wrenching letter from Liora Argamani, the mother of Noa Argamani, who was abducted to Gaza. In a letter addressed to President Joe Biden, she wrote: 'Before saying goodbye to my family forever, I wish to hug my only child one last time'

I24NEWS | 12.28.23

מאמן הכוכב האדום בלגרד ברק בכר עם איתן יהלומי, ששוחרר משבי חמאס

Freed hostage Eitan Yahalomi to see beloved soccer team play

A long time fan of Manchester City, Eitan travels for their game against Red Star Belgrade, at the invitation of the Israeli coach; 'I'm excited, but my happiness will never be complete without my dad', he says of father still held hostage

Gilad Meiri | 12.13.23

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