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I'm not free until all hostages return, says former Israeli Gaza captive
Although he fought hard to survive more than 500 days of captivity in Gaza, Israeli Omer Wenkert says he is not free. As long ...
Brother of Israeli hostage still hoping for safe return
Gal and Guy Gilboa-Dalal were at the Nova music festival when Hamas launched its Oct. 7 terror attack. Gal escaped, but his ...
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Israel says 24 hostages alive in Gaza after Trump comment alarms families
JERUSALEM, May 7 (Reuters) - An Israeli official said on Wednesday that 24 hostages were alive in Gaza after U.S.
Israel hits Gaza hospital as strikes resume following hostage release
Israel struck a hospital in Gaza early Tuesday, a day after briefly pausing military activity for the release of ...
Edan Alexander, U.S.-Israeli hostage, released after more than 19 months in Hamas captivity
The American dual national Edan Alexander has been handed over by Hamas more than 19 months after he was taken hostage.
Hamas releases Israeli-American hostage in goodwill gesture toward Trump administration
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas on Monday released an Israeli-American soldier who had been held hostage in Gaza for ...
Last U.S. hostage in Gaza is reunited with parents: ‘We never lost hope’
Edan Alexander was 19 when he left New Jersey to serve in the Israel Defense Forces. He was released by Hamas on Monday.
Freed US hostage Edan Alexander's parents speak out in ABC News interview: 'It finally happened'
The parents of American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander, who was freed Monday after being held captive by Hamas in Gaza since Oct. 7, 2023, said they always maintained hope he'd be released.