Tag: Gaza Strip
Biden ‘deeply gratified’ over release of Liat Beinin
U.S. President Joe Biden stated that he and his wife, Jill Biden, are "deeply gratified" that the American high school teacher and Yad Vashem guide Liat Beinin was one of the 16 hostages released...
Twelve Israeli hostages freed after 54 days in Hamas captivity
Hamas released another group of Israeli hostages on Wednesday evening, 54 days after they were taken to the Gaza Strip during the terror group's Oct. 7 massive assault on southwestern Israel.
The hostages were handed...
Hamas claims three members of Bibas family, including baby Kfir, were killed in Gaza
The Israel Defense Forces is investigating claims that three members of the Bibas family in Gaza, including 10-month-old Kfir, died in Hamas captivity, the military said on Wednesday.
The "military" wing of Hamas announced the...
Son of Hamas founder urges Israel to kill his father if hostages not freed
Mosab Hassan Yousef, the son of one of Hamas’s original founders, on Tuesday called on Israel to set a time limit for the terror group to release all Israeli hostages, and to assassinate his...
Farmer hero saved scores while Hamas massacred 364 at music festival
Rami Davidian, a farmer from Moshav Patish, an Israeli farming community located about 10 miles from the Gaza Strip, saved scores of young partygoers during Hamas's murderous assault on the northwestern Negev.
Davidian, 58, will...
Hamas seeks to extend ceasefire by four more days
Hamas is asking for a four-day extension of the ceasefire agreement it reached with Israel on Nov. 24, AFP reported on Wednesday.
“Hamas has informed the mediators that it is willing to extend the truce for four...
Israel receives list of next 10 Hamas hostages to be freed
The Israeli government has received the list of 10 hostages to be released by Hamas on Wednesday.
Their return to Israel will mark the sixth daily hostage release since a ceasefire agreement with the terror...
Hamas forced 12-year-old hostage to watch Oct. 7 attack videos
The aunt of an Israeli boy who was held hostage by Hamas in Gaza said on Tuesday that while in captivity he was forced to watch videos of the terror group's Oct. 7 massacre,...
Hamas attacks IDF troops in Gaza, breaking ceasefire
Hamas terrorists attacked Israeli troops in the northern Gaza Strip on Tuesday, in violation of the ceasefire agreement with Israel.
Several Israeli soldiers were wounded, according to the Israel Defense Forces.
"Over the last hour, three...
‘For someone who’s been a hostage, it’s not easy to come back’
“I was six years old when I was captured by terrorists during the Entebbe hostage crisis, and Emilia Aloni, who was just released, is the same age. I can’t get her out of my...