Hostage
Freed hostage Alexander Sasha Troufanov reveals sexual harassment trauma during Gaza captivity
Troufanov noticed the hidden camera set up to watch him naked, and took the shower anyway, while trying to hide his private parts, he told BBC in an interview during his visit to London.
Israel’s hostage dilemma: The need for clear, firm guidelines to break the cycle - editorial
Ran Gvili's funeral procession in pictures: Last hostage heads to final rest as crowds line streets
WATCH: Final hostage Ran Gvili arrives in Negev hometown of Meitar for burial
IDF carried out mission to locate former hostage Avera Mengistu a day before Oct. 7 - KAN
The mission reportedly failed to identify Mengistu, and also did not detect Hamas' preparations for an attack, sources familiar with the matter told KAN.
Israel, Thailand mourn together as slain Thai hostage Rinthalak returns home in touching ceremony
“Their hopes, and even their right to dream, were taken away along with their lives and freedom,” the Thailand’s ambassador to Israel said.
PIJ claims it handed over 'last hostage in its possession' as Israel awaits Ran Gvili's return
The al-Quds Brigades "adhered to all the terms of the ceasefire agreement," Hamza claimed, which he said came about as an achievement of Palestinian martial efforts during the war.
Family of slain Gaza hostage Ran Gvili met with US UN ambassador to discuss return efforts
During the meeting, Ambassador Waltz affirmed the US’s obligation to ensure the completion of the return of all hostages taken during Hamas’s brutal October 7 massacre.
Ex-hostage Rom Braslavski recounts 'horrors' of Oct. 7 at Italy’s ruling party conference
Speaking in Rome at a conference for PM Giorgia Meloni's party, former hostage Rom Braslavski described the “horror” he witnessed on October 7 and the torture he endured in Gaza captivity.
IDF finds weapon of slain hostage Capt. Daniel Perez in booby-trapped Gaza compound
Captain Daniel Perez was murdered during the October 7 massacre. His remains were returned to Israel on October 13, 2025. His father, Rabbi Doron, was recently elected WZO president.
Mother of last Israeli hostage in Gaza: Peace plan cannot proceed until Ran Gvili is home
"We're at the last stretch, and we have to be strong, for Rani, for us, and for Israel. Without Rani, our country can't heal," Talik Gvili told Reuters.
Ben-Gvir dons golden noose pin as Knesset advances death penalty for terrorists law
“Of course, there is the option of hanging, the electric chair, and there is also the option of lethal injection,” Ben-Gvir explained.
Former hostage Bar Kupershtein: 'Thieves broke into my car, stole my phone'
"I woke up, went to my car, and found out that it had been broken into," Kupershtein said.
Hamas launches search across Gaza City to locate remains of last hostage Ran Gvili
N12 News reported on Friday that Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad know how to find Gvili’s body to return it to Israel.
