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IDF chief: 'Exerting pressure on Hamas daily to ensure return of hostages'

Speaking to troops in Rafah, Halevi says military intensifying operations to dismantle Hamas and secure return of remaining 100 hostages, emphasizes need for stronger security frameworks to support displaced residents returning to communities near Gaza

Yoav Zitun | 12.18.24

Hamas signals major concessions as Israel negotiates prisoner release and deportation

Terror group may show flexibility on terrorist release terms, with reports naming Tehran as potential exile destination; senior Hamas officials exploring Marwan Barghouti's acceptance of exile to Turkey and demanding mediator guarantees for Israeli compliance with deal

Einav Halabi, Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari | 12.18.24

Senior official: Hostage deal possible before Trump takes office

Official says 'Most details agreed upon' but primary dispute 'centers on number of hostages to be released in first stage'; Israeli delegation departs for Qatar to advance talks

Moran Azulay, Yuval Karni | 12.16.24

Trump repeats warning to Hamas to release hostages soon or face consequences

Speaking to press, US president-elect says had 'very good talk' with Netanyahu about Gaza war, warns 'all hell is going to break out' if hostages not home by his inauguration

Yuval Karni, Reuters | 12.16.24

Trump envoy on hostages to visit Israel for consultations on Gaza deal

Adam Boehler to meet with Katz and discuss potential hostage deal; Netanyahu calls Hamas videos 'cruel psychological warfare'

Yuval Karni | 12.14.24

Optimistic messages and conflicting reports: 'Not there yet' on hostage deal

Senior Israeli officials have been informed that Hamas is interested in a cease-fire and hostage deal but there are still gaps, including the number of hostages who will be released in the first round; Sources familiar with the details have denied reports that Hamas lists of living hostages have been transferred to Egypt

Moran Azulay | 12.11.24

ראש הממשלה ממשלה ביבי בנימין נתניהו, נשיא מצרים עבד אל-פתאח א-סיסי , רצועת עזה

Optimistic message from Egypt: Hostage deal is 'very close'

Egyptian official tells Ynet that announcement of an agreement leading to a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas is imminent; Source says that an Israeli delegation is set to arrive in Cairo this week and will receive from Hamas a list of living hostages; Hamas has made it clear: 'The chances of a deal are better than ever'

Smadar Perry | 12.10.24

Adam Boehler speaks about the coronavirus in the Rose Garden of the White House in 2020

Trump's pick for hostage affairs envoy: 'US troops should rescue hostages from Gaza'

Adam Boehler, who negotiated the Abraham Accords, and who was Jared Kushner's college roommate, has been appointed special envoy for hostage affairs by US President-elect Donald Trump; 'Will work tirelessly to bring our Great American Citizens HOME'

Daniel Edelson, New York | 12.05.24

נדב פופלוול, בוכשטב יגב, יורם מצגר, חיים פרי, אברהם מונדר, אלכס דנציג

6 hostages likely executed in response to IDF airstrike, investigation finds

Alex Dancyg, Yoram Metzger, Haim Perry, Yagev Buchshtav, Nadav Popplewell, and Avraham Munder were fatally shot in February by their Hamas captors in a tunnel in Khan Younis following an IDF strike in the area; Report finds IDF was unaware of hostages' location when approving the airstrike, which caused toxic gases to seep into the tunnel killing the terrorists

Yoav Zitun, Yael Ciechanover | 12.04.24

פעילות כוחות צה"ל ממבצע החילוץ של החטופים ברצועת עזה

Hamas threatens to 'neutralize' hostages if Israel launches rescue attempt

Internal Hamas document obtained by Reuters warns of planned Israeli hostage rescue operation in Gaza and instructs its operatives to kill hostages if such an attempt takes place without regard for repercussions

Reuters | 12.04.24

לואיס הר שחזר משבי חמאס רוקד בפסטיבל מופעי האביב ברחובות

I would never have believed Israel would abandon its own, rescued hostage says

Luis Har, who was extracted from Hamas captivity by the IDF says to this day no one from the government has called him; tells of the harsh conditions, hunger and distress he endured and his concerns for those still held in Gaza

Alexandra Lukash | 12.04.24

'She could die at any second': Mother of British hostage breaks silence

Mandy Damari, whose daughter Emily has been held captive in Gaza for over a year, says the fear for her safety is relentless and criticizes the British government for its lack of action in securing a hostage deal

Ynet | 12.04.24

'The way to bring the hostages home': Israeli leaders praise Trump's tough talk on Hamas and hostages

After US president-elect announced 'there will be ALL HELL TO PAY' if the hostages are not released, both government and opposition leaders praise his strong statement

Itamar Eichner | 12.03.24

ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ נפגש ב הבית הלבן עם ג'ו ביידן

Trump threatens Hamas with 'all hell to pay,' but what leverage does he have?

Commentary: Seeking to avoid Middle East entanglements, Trump vows to hit terror group 'harder than anybody has been hit' in US history if hostages not freed by his inauguration; with limited military options, Trump may target Hamas finances, leveraging ties with Qatar; and how could Iran play a role

Ron Ben-Yishai | 12.03.24

Trump warns Hamas: Release hostages or 'there will be ALL HELL TO PAY'

US president-elect vows severe consequences if hostages not released before his inauguration; 'Those responsible will be hit harder than anybody has been hit in the long and storied History of the United States of America,' he writes on Truth Social

Itamar Eichner, Raanan Ben-Zur | 12.02.24

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