Gaza hostages

Hostage family panel calls out American Jewish organizations for not standing up to Israeli gov.

In a stark address at the Jewish Federation of North America General Assembly, Israeli journalist Barak Ravid criticized the Israeli government's handling of hostage negotiations.

“Stand Together” rally at Nationals Park in Washington D.C.

Families of hostages speak to thousands in DC 'Stand Together' rally

“We must stand together, across borders, to release all the hostages. For human rights, for freedom, and for justice,” said sister of hostage Romi Gonen.

 People ride their bicycles on Yom Kippur, in front of a wall featuring hostage posters

Expert suggests Israel direct negotiations with hostage holders as Egypt's role grows

Expert Eyal Ofer suggests Israel bypass Qatari mediation, engage directly with hostage holders, and leverage Egypt's growing role in negotiations.

By MAYA COHEN
11/11/2024

PM Netanyahu requests to postpone court testimony, citing war complications

Netanyahu's attorney Amit Haddad stated that recent security developments made proper defense preparations "impossible."

By BINI ASHKENAZI
11/11/2024
A general view of the interior of a cross-border attack tunnel dug from Gaza to Israel, near Kissufi

Hypothermia and frostbite: Winter poses life-threatening risks to hostages still held by Hamas

“Their immune systems are compromised, so any winter illness or respiratory infection, including viruses like the flu or COVID-19, could be devastating."

10/11/2024

Netanyahu's office investigations: What we know so far

This past week, there have been several investigations into the conduct of members of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s inner circle during the Israel-Hamas War. Here is what we know so far.

 Palestinian National Initiative chairman Mustafa Barghouti in Bethlehem, West Bank, on August 11

Barghouti: ‘Resistance’ succeeding in West Bank, Israel's war will fail

Palestinian politician Mustafa Barghouti’s interview with Iran media provides insights into how some Palestinians today view the war unfolding in Gaza and Iran’s role.

Hezbollah rockets lightly wounds three, strong explosions sound in Damascus

US, Britain launch raids on Yemeni capital • Qatar pulls out of deal mediation

Hamas treatment of older hostages 'one of most severe examples of elder abuse’

The researchers described the extreme “pre-morbid” vulnerability of older hostages along with the additional data on their clinical situation and extreme stresses to which they are being subjected.

Demonstrators hold protests across Israel to mark 400 days of war

Five protesters have been arrested overall in Saturday night demonstrations.

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