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Hostages describe torture and torment in Gaza

Many were beaten, starved and isolated for two years. One was held in a Gaza tunnel, deep...

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Keith Siegel says Hamas captivity strengthened his faith

Former Hamas hostage Keith Siegel told the Haredi radio station Kol Barama on Wednesday that his...

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Bar Avraham Kupershtein

A Hero Who Saved Many Lives and Risked His Own Bar is the eldest of five brothers and sisters, the s...

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As remains of three hostages recovered, families hope for more rescues

“On one hand, it gives us hope—they’re finding remains, we’re getting closer and, with God’s help, I...

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Edan Alexander released from Hamas captivity in Gaza

After 584 days in captivity, he is the first male soldier in the Israel Defense Forces freed since...

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‘We just cannot lose hope,’ hostage’s brother tells JNS

As uncertain times lie ahead, Ilay David, the brother of Hamas hostage Evyatar David, called on...

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Bibas family ‘in deep turmoil’ following Hamas announcement

The Bibas family said on Tuesday that they were troubled by a Hamas statement earlier in the day...

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Unbearable uncertainty: The agony of waiting for the hostages

Recently, a team of Christians for Israel Germany went to Israel for a week – to support, to l...

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Joy for four captives, but Hamas keeps civilian woman in Gaza

“An entire nation is shedding tears and rejoicing with you at this moment,” Israeli President Her...

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Freed hostages reunited with families after 471 days in Gaza

"Every last hostage must be released, and humanitarian aid must be provided to the hostages who are...

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Hostage release: contradictions, impossibilities and paradox

Ever since reports broke out a few days ago of a hostage deal very likely to be signed, Israelis...

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Hope and Anguish as Israel and Hamas Strike Hostage Deal

Over 30 hostages set for imminent release, but concerns grow over concessions and fate of those...

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Hamas signals acceptance of draft ceasefire agreement

Hamas has accepted in principle a draft ceasefire agreement for the Gaza Strip that includes the...

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Northern Israel update – Threat of war, loss of soldiers and anxiety over hostages

In the space of 30 minutes on Monday evening, the entire state of Israel was reminded that while...

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Hostage body found in Gaza Tunnel, Soldier Casualties Report Since Oct 7

Sad news swept the State of Israel yesterday with a government report listing the casualties of...

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CIA chief heading to Doha to advance Gaza ceasefire

CIA Director Bill Burns is set to meet with Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed bin...

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Bodies of six hostages found in Gaza

The news that the six hostages were brutally murdered just hours before Israeli forces got to them...

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2,000 join silent march in The Hague, The Netherlands

Approximately 2,000 people joined a silent march in The Hague (Netherlands) on Thursday December...

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Journey of Encouragement Leon & Janine Meijer

This week, C4I International chairman Leon Meijer and his wife Janine are in Israel to visit C4I...

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‘Did we ever have talks with the Nazis?’

It has been almost four weeks since the war started. A war that began on Simchat Torah, after the...