Tag: Hostages
Hamas rejects offer of two-month ceasefire for release of all hostages
Hamas rejected an Israeli proposal for a two-month ceasefire in exchange for the staged release of the 136 remaining hostages being held in the Gaza Strip, a senior Egyptian official told the Associated Press on Tuesday.
The...
Netanyahu: Hamas has made no serious proposal for hostage deal
Hamas has failed to offer any serious proposal for a deal that would see the 130-plus captives held by the terrorist organization in the Gaza Strip released, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on...
Israeli FM demands EU backing for hostages’ return, defeat of Hamas
Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz presented photos of Hamas captives baby Kfir Bibas and abducted women to the Council of the European Union’s Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels on Monday.
"I came here to talk...
Let Israel finish the job
Did you know that Saddam Hussein won the First Gulf War of 1991? That's the version I heard in Iraq in 2003, after noticing the same Arabic inscription decorating chandeliers in Saddam’s palaces all...
‘Hostage Square’: Epicenter of the movement to #BringThemHomeNow
“I'm fasting. Ask me why,” reads a sign on a chair at “Hostage Square” in Tel Aviv.
“In Judaism, fasting allows us to correct wrongdoing. I am very fearful for those who are currently in...
Hamas to take 1,000 boxes of medicine for every one going to hostages
Medicines destined for Israeli hostages, but most of which will end up serving the Hamas terrorist organization, entered the Gaza Strip from Egypt, Ynet reported on Wednesday night.
"A senior Hamas official said that for every box...
Two Israeli hostages confirmed dead, bodies being held by Hamas
Israeli hostages Yossi Sharabi and Itai Svirsky have died in Hamas captivity in the Gaza Strip, Kibbutz Be’eri announced on Tuesday night in Israel.
Sharabi, 53, and Svirsky, 38, were both featured earlier this week...
Hostages in Gaza yet to receive medicines from Qataris
France has sent badly needed medicines to Qatar for Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, the European nation's embassy in Tel Aviv confirmed to the Times of Israel on Tuesday.
President Emmanuel Macron ordered the foreign...
‘My heart is split in two’: Families mark 100 days of captivity
“My heart is split in two,” said Zvika Mor, whose 23-year-old son Eitan remains captive in Gaza.
As Israel on Sunday marked 100 days since Hamas’s Oct. 7 attacks, Mor said, “On the one hand,...
Captives’ loved ones plead for their release at Tel Aviv rally
As Israel marked 100 days of captivity for hostages held in Gaza on Sunday, Hamas released a 37-second propaganda video featuring detainees Noa Argamani, Itay Svirsky and Yossi Sharabi.
In the undated video, all three hostages identify...