Freeing the hostages is a crucial part of what these soldiers fought for, hostage family member Udi Goren said.
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Some 37% of Jewish Israelis and 14% of Arab Israelis prefer that Israel "not agree to demands that would force it to halt the war and allow Hamas to survive, as resuming the war may not be feasible.”
Thr stressed mother has not touched her son's messy room since October 7, and greets him every morning in his empty room.
Sutherland, 25, did not suffer significant consequences. She reportedly was required to take "multicultural training" and had a note added to her file.
Bibas's family - his wife Shiri and two young children Kfir and Ariel, were also taken hostage on October 7 and are still held captive.
The ceremony, organized by bereaved families and civilian organizers and funded through crowdfunding which raised NIS three million, featured prominent Israeli artists.
From the start of the war, Ifat Ovadia-Luski, Yaakov Hagoel, and Shai Davidai, significantly supported border communities and evacuees, and spread awareness of the conflict.
Israeli graffiti artist Benzi Brofman transforms grief into art, honoring the victims of the October 7 Hamas attack with powerful portraits in his Jerusalem exhibit.
US officials are skeptical about introducing a new hostage deal proposal as negotiations between Hamas and Israel stall, despite ongoing efforts with Qatar and Egypt.