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Watch: Farhan Alkadi walks off helicopter moments after rescue from Gaza

Footage captures rescued hostage smiling alongside rescuers after 10 months in Gaza; 52-year-old promptly taken to Soroka Medical Center for medical evaluation

Yoav Zitun | 08.27.24

Hamas hostage rescued alive from tunnel in complex operation in Gaza

Qaid Farhan Alkadi, 52, of Rahat is married and the father of 11; he was kidnapped on October 7 while at work as a security guard at a kibbutz packing plant; 108 hostages remain in captivity, many believed to be dead

Ynet | 08.27.24

Watch dramatic rescue of ibex from deep sinkhole in desert

Hiker spots the animal stuck down a 10-meter sinkhole near a desert nature reserve, alerts Nature and Parks Authority; his vigilance likely saved the beast which would not have been able to climb out, parks authority official says

Ilana Curiel | 06.13.24

Harsh conditions, psychological abuse and heroic rescue: Andrey’s ordeal in Hamas captivity

In Ynet exclusive, Andrey Kozlov's parents recount his moment of abduction, horrors of captivity, immense joy of his release, pain over death of Arnon Zmora and ongoing struggle; ‘We must help free the other hostages’

Dan Raban, Noa Lavie | 06.12.24

תיעוד הנדיר ממצלמות הקסדה: לוחמי הימ״מ ולוחמי היחידה המבצעית של השב"כ מחלצים את החטופים תוך אש כבדה וחיסול מחבלים מעזה

'We're here to rescue you, stay calm': heart-pounding footage shows Gaza hostages rescued amid heavy gunfire

Police release unprecedented footage showing the hostages in the room where they were held at the moment of their rescue; ‘Hebrew, Hebrew, where is everyone?’ commandos heard shouting, demand to know their names and then declare, ‘We have three hostages’

Meir Turgeman | 06.10.24

Arnon Zmora's wife says goodbye: 'Long before he was a fighter and a hero, he was an amazing partner, a perfect father'

Arnon Zmora fell in the heroic op to rescue the four hostages in Gaza; his wife Michal paid tribute to him: 'A loving and beloved man. This is how we will remember him, and I'd love for you to, too'; hostage rescue operation renamed Operation Arnon

Meir Turgeman | 06.09.24

EU's foreign minister, countries around world, condemn rescue op as 'massacre, bloodbath'

Hamas claims over 200 Palestinians killed in IDF attacks in Nuseirat as hostages were rescued; EU's Josep Borrell calls it 'another massacre of Gaza civilians'; Diplomatic confrontation sparked between Israel and Norway

Itamar Eichner | 06.09.24

Shlomi Ziv, Andrey Kozlov, Noa Argamani and Almog Meir Jan

Rescued hostages say subjected to brainwashing, emotional abuse in captivity

Captives share with medical teams terrorists forced them to read the Quran and study Islamic rulings

Adir Yanko, Hagar Kochavi | 06.09.24

'The diamonds are in our hands': Gaza hostage rescue mission minute-by-minute

Forces moved stealthily in daylight to buildings holding Noa Argamani, Almog Meir Jan, Shlomi Ziv and Andrey Kozlov; Yamam officer Arnon Zmora fell rescuing three of them; hundreds of terrorists converged, leading to rare authorization for helicopters to land deep in Gaza

Yoav Zitun | 06.08.24

The battle of Yad Mordechai on Oct 7 and Chief Inspector Arnon Zmora

Operation Arnon: hostage rescue mission to be renamed after fallen police commando

Yamam fighter Arnon Zmora fatally wounded leading team that stormed apartment where hostages held; his heroism on October 7 helped save Kibbutz Yad Mordechai by stopping dozens of terrorists

Ilana Curiel, Matan Tzuri, Meir Turgeman | 06.08.24

'Only half Chinese': China refused to help secure release of Noa Argamani

Despite former hostage's mother being Chinese-born, Beijing refused to assist, either by ignoring requests or claiming she ‘lacked Chinese blood’

Itamar Eichner | 06.08.24

Dream come true: Noa Argamani embraces terminally ill mother in hospital

Hours after being rescued from Gaza captivity, freed hostage arrives at Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv where her mother Liora, whose battling cancer, awaits her

Hadar Gil-Ad | 06.08.24

תיעוד ממבצע חילוץ החטופים מנוסייראת שברצועת עזה

Hostages held alongside families in adjacent buildings | new details and first footage

Captives held in two separate buildings hundreds of yards apart; forces simultaneously breach both in 'one of most complex operations ever'; vehicle carrying hostages breaks down and comes under heavy fire, prompting IDF forces to storm in for rescue; here’s what can be shared about the heroic rescue operation in Nuseirat

Yoav Zitun | 06.08.24

תגובה מהירה של צוות נמל חדרה הצילה חיי דייג שנסחף

With his kayak totaled and waves crashing, Alberto clung to life for hours

After being capsized in his Kayak, Alberto Donskoy desperately called his friend for help; triggering a Netflix-worthy rescue operation that took place while sharks circled the stranded fisherman

Itamar Eichner | 06.01.24

Hostage Luis Har almost gave up in Gaza, then rescuers came: 'Terrorists treated us like dogs'

70-year-old broke down in final days in captivity, but didn't stop dreaming about his grandchildren; 'I would wake up crying'; the poor conditions, brutality of the terrorists and heroic operation that saved him

Ynet | 03.28.24

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