Gaza Strip

Edan Alexander release: Israelis disappointed gov't can't free its own citizens

"I’m shocked and fearful for the fate of Israel, which under a terrible government has lost control over its destiny," Yonatan Shamriz, brother of slain hostage Alon, said.

Gazans celebrate deal struck with US, hopeful will lead to ceasefire

Palestinians could be heard shouting "Allahu Akbar" and "With our soul and blood we’ll redeem you Palestine."

Who is released Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander?

Alexander grew up in New Jersey and made Aliyah at the age of 18 to serve in the IDF.  

 Released Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander reunites with family at Ichilov Hospital, May 12,

Edan Alexander reunites with family at Ichilov Hospital

Netanyahu credits IDF military pressure, US diplomacy for Alexander's release • Trump heads to Middle East

'Kids are dying without an end goal for the war': Moms of reservists slam expanded Gaza fighting

Mothers of IDF reservists share their experiences of having sons serve in Gaza and Lebanon, along with reactions to the next round of fighting.

Borrell: Israel ethnically cleansing Gaza to create 'splendid holiday destination'

The former European Commission VP accepted an award on Friday with a speech littered with Holocaust inversion and genocide accusations.

Prospects of Saudi ties to Israel elusive as Trump seeks $1 trillion bonanza

Establishing ties has become especially toxic for Saudi Arabia, the birthplace of Islam, since the start of the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas.

By REUTERS
11/05/2025

'In Israel, we leave no one behind': Hostage Families Forum praises body recovery

"We cannot allow ourselves as a society to accept a reality where families wait more than 40 years to be reunited with their loved ones," the forum read. 

IDF officer recounts Jabalya IED blast, mission to recover Oron Shaul's body

In his first public interview, M. described the attack, the emotional weight of leadership, and the renewed push to recover hostages held by Hamas in Gaza.

By AMIR BOBOT
10/05/2025

Herzog: Trump's tactics spurred Arab action on Gaza that Biden couldn't

Herzog also discussed Gaza's day after, the Iran nuclear issue, and the hostages still held by Hamas.

By SHERRY MAKOVER-BALIKOV
10/05/2025
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