Israel kidnapping

Sister of missing Haymanut Kasau accuses Shin Bet chief of refusing to act in search

"When there is a will, we saw that things can indeed be done," said Yeros in a sit-down with her father on Maariv's Education on the Agenda podcast.

Screenshot of Yeros Kasau during a Maariv interview on the Education on the Agenda podcast.
 The Israeli police pointing towards the inside of a car.

Jewish settler ambushed near Kiryat Arba, forces rescue abducted woman

Israel Police officers seen at the scene of a murder in Abu Snan, Israel, July 29, 2025

Manhunt in Israel after Arabic-speaking man attempts to abduct girl, force her into his car trunk

Gilad Shaer, Naftali Fraenkel and Eyal Yifrah

Jerusalem Unity Prize awarded in memory of three kidnapped, murdered teens


IDF may get into hot water over possible use of ‘Hannibal Protocol’

The protocol, which the army never officially described, is thought to involve massive use of infantry, artillery and air fire if the enemy is trying to capture a soldier.

Sec.-Lt. Hadar Goldin.

Jerusalem teen indicted for faking own abduction

Shin Bet investigation determines 16 year old lied about being kidnapped by Arab assailants, sending police on frantic search.

Search and Rescue Forces

In first, Hamas official takes credit for kidnap and murder of Israeli teens

Salah al-Aruri praises "heroic action" of Kassam Brigades; Hamas had previously denied kidnapping Fraenkel, Shaer and Yifrah.

Eyal Yifrah, Gil-Ad Shaer and Naftali Fraenkel (L-R).

No Holds Barred: ‘We want Israel to be safe’

Standing in front of Gil-Ad Shaer’s parents, I know that I was in the company of heroes; Moral giants who wanted peace to follow their son’s death.

Eyal Yifrah, Gil-Ad Shaer and Naftali Fraenkel (L-R).

Abu Khdeir murder suspect recounts grisly killing

‘They took three of ours, let’s take one of theirs,’ 29-year-old alleged ringleader Yosef Haim Ben-David tells police.

Muhammad Abu Khdeir

OUT THERE: The mind: An endless container for worry

Since the mid-June kidnapping and murder of Naftali Fraenkel, Eyal Yifrah and Gil-Ad Shaer, the worries and concerns of millions of people in this land have come – as Shakespeare put it – “not single spies, but in battalions.”

The mind: An endless container for worry

My eyes flow with tears: Reflections on the murder of our boys

It has been noted that the murder of a person is the murder of a person, but the murder of a child is the end of civilization – the murder of the world.

Funeral for the three kidnapped Israeli teens, July 1, 2014.

‘Those three boys saved the nation’

Thousands gather in ]erusalem to remember Naftali, Eyal and Gil-Ad 30 days after their deaths.

Bat-Galim Shaer, mother of Gil-Ad Shaer, at the memorial service.

IDF soldier killed by mortar shell near Gaza Strip border

The soldier has been identified as Chief Sgt. Barak Refael Degorker, a 27-year-old from the town of Gan Yavne.

Chief Sgt. Barak Refael Degorker, the 43rd soldier to die in Operation Protective Edge.

Two more Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza, bringing IDF death toll to 37

Military identifies St.-Sgt. Guy Boyland, 21, and other unnamed soldier as latest fallen on Israeli side.

Fallen IDF soldier St.-Sgt. Guy Boyland, 21, from Kibbutz Ginosar.