Hamas hostage with NY ties first American dead in captivity
A 73-year-old American Israeli with deep ties to New York has become the first US citizen confirmed to have died while being held hostage by Hamas terrorists, it was announced … Read More
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Slain hostages were holding up white flag, stripped to the waist: IDF
The three Israeli hostages who escaped Hamas only to be mistakenly killed by the IDF were stripped to the waist and waving a white flag at the time, according to … Read More
IDF mistakenly kills three Israeli hostages in Gaza
The Israeli military on Friday mistakenly killed three Israeli hostages during its ground operation in the Gaza Strip, military officials said. The army’s chief spokesman, Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari, said … Read More
Israel recovers body of hostage Elia Toledano, taken from music festival, in Gaza
Israeli special forces have recovered the body of 28-year-old hostage Elia Toledano who was held in the Gaza Strip by Hamas since its Oct. 7 rampage in southern Israel, the … Read More
Engineering student Sahar Baruch held hostage by Hamas is dead
A 25-year-old Israeli hostage died after being held for nearly two months by Hamas terrorists in Gaza, according to reports Saturday. The body of Sahar Baruch, an electrical engineering student … Read More
‘Each minute an eternity in hell’
A desperate mother who last saw her 19-year-old Israeli daughter being hauled away by Hamas terrorists in a viral video two months ago said each moment her child is held … Read More
Four Hamas hostages — from elderly grandfather to female kindergarten teacher — die in captivity: Israel
Four Hamas hostages — including an elderly grandfather and a female kindergarten teacher — have died in captivity, Israel said Friday. Kibbutz Nir Oz wrote on its Facebook page that … Read More
Hamas burned child hostages with motorcycle exhaust pipes to ‘mark’ them, drugged them to keep them complacent: family
Children taken hostage by Hamas were “marked” by their captors with burns from searing-hot motorcycle exhaust pipes, family of recently released child hostages have revealed. “They told us stories about … Read More
Israel, Hamas appear to abide by truce, discuss further extensions
Israeli forces and Hamas fighters appeared to be abiding by a truce for a fifth morning on Tuesday, after a four-day ceasefire was extended at the last minute for at … Read More
Hamas gives 10-month-old Israeli hostage to separate Palestinian terror group: ‘More psychological torture’
A 10-month-old Israeli boy – the youngest hostage captured by Hamas – and his family have been handed off to another Palestinian terror group in what one relative decried as … Read More
