Edan Alexander’s family waged an unrelenting, high-profile campaign—spanning international diplomacy, media outreach, and emotional public appeals—to secure his release from Hamas captivity and bring him safely home.
After enduring nearly 600 days of heartache, the Alexander family is whole once more—reunited at last with their son Edan, who was abducted from his base in southern Israel during the October 7th massacre.
Jerusalem is reportedly concerned that the talks may prioritize the release of US hostages, leading the US to lose interest in the matter once they are freed.
Former hostage Agam Berger, accompanied by her mother, led a moving event at Shulamith High School for Girls, sharing a powerful message of resilience, faith, and the enduring strength of the human spirit.
Shiri Bibas, her husband, Yarden, and their two young sons—5-year-old Ariel and 1.5-year-old Kfir—were kidnapped from Kibbutz Nir Oz during Hamas’ October 7 invasion. Only Yarden survived.
Soussana’s brave decision to speak publicly about Hamas’s sexual violence broke a barrier of silence, creating a path for other survivors to come forward with their own accounts.
Former hostage Gadi Moses, an elderly man who survived Hamas captivity against all odds and inspired countless people with his perseverance, was honored at an Israeli soccer game and gifted a custom jersey to raucous applause.
Former Israeli hostage Iair Horn received a hero’s welcome at a Hapoel Beer Sheva soccer match, where a roaring crowd cheered him on, and he was presented with custom jerseys for his entire family.
Standing in front of a home in Kfar Aza, Keith Siegel, the first American hostage freed under the Trump administration’s negotiated deal, passionately thanks the President and all involved while urging swift action to bring the remaining captives home.
Rescued after eight months in captivity, Nova Festival survivor Noa Argamani stands before the world with a powerful plea: her partner and 73 others are still trapped in a nightmare, waiting to be freed.
29-year-old Russian-Israeli Alexandre 'Sasha' Troufanov celebrated his return to Israel on Sunday with a traditional Jewish prayer and ritual, less than 24 hours after his freedom was secured.
After 471 days of relentless struggle, the first phase of the deal brought Romi Gonen back to her family’s arms—the family that had fought for her with all their might. Fifteen months later, our paths crossed again, this time to discuss her daughter’s release and the ongoing process of recovery.
Damari’s return to her home is a poignant reminder of the ongoing efforts to secure the release of the remaining 79 hostages and bring closure to the families still awaiting answers.
'This Thursday, in a show of solidarity with Agam and all the remaining hostages, let’s have all of our female students come to school wearing braids,' posted Fuchs Mizrachi School, an Orthodox day school in Beachwood, Ohio.
He spoke about the roller coaster of emotions experienced by Hersh's parents, who grappled with hope, despair, and the ultimate heartache of their son’s tragic fate.
Muslim Bedouin Israeli was rescued by Jewish, Muslim and Druze soldiers, cared for by a Jewish doctor, and celebrated by the entire country. Does that sound like apartheid?