Gaza hostages

Hamas, PIJ greet 70 Palestinian prisoners in Cairo who were released in ceasefire deal

As part of the agreed hostage-prisoner exchange deal, Israel released 200 terrorist prisoners on Saturday, according to Arab media reports.

 Hamas terrorists hand over four Israeli hostages to the Red Cross in Gaza City, January 25, 2025

US says it is 'critical' that Gaza ceasefire implementation continues

"It is critical that the ceasefire implementation continues and that all of the hostages are freed from Hamas captivity and safely returned to their families," the US State Department said.

By REUTERS
25/01/2025

Hamas violates ceasefire deal by failing to provide hostage status report

An Israeli official reportedly said that failure to provide the list by the end of the day would be another violation of the agreement by Hamas.

‘Sorry to ruin your weekend’: Israeli singer calls out Roger Waters over released hostages

Israeli musician Aviv Gefen challenged Pink Floyd's Roger Waters on social media, sharing photos of four freed female hostages in response to Waters' denial of October 7 atrocities.

By RONNIE SCHEINER
25/01/2025

Hostages Square reflects ex-captives' freedom, frustration

Thousands gathered in Tel Aviv's Hostages Square to witness four women return from Hamas captivity, while demanding freedom for 90 others still held.

Ben-Gvir: Eyes cry with happiness at hostages return, heart shrinks at 'humiliating' footage

“Welcome home, but if we do not topple Hamas, the next October 7 is at the doorstep. We must return to war and destruct,” Ben-Gvir wrote.

Ex-hostages seen in Hamas propaganda video with 'gift bags,' thanking Hamas

The hostages were also given "gift bags," similar to those received by Emily Damari, Romi Gonen, and Doron Steinbrecher during the first exchange.

By WALLA!
25/01/2025

Ex-hostages in stable condition as recovery begins, initial indications suggest

The four freed hostages were admitted to the third floor of Schneider Children's Medical Center and began a series of medical exams.

Left behind: The story of Agam Berger, the ‘mystery braider’ in Hamas captivity

Agam Berger's quiet strengh and faith shines through in the braids that many released hostages leave Gaza with, which are reportedly her doing.

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