Two young Israeli girls have appealed to US President Donald Trump to help bring their father home after 523 days in Hamas captivity. Omri Miran, 47, was kidnapped on October 7, 2023, during Hamas’ attack on Kibbutz Nahal Oz. Armed operatives stormed his home, forced him into his car and drove off, leaving behind his wife … Read more
The current hostage-prisoner exchange by Hamas and Israel will be the final one in the first phase of the ceasefire deal. The six Israelis who are set to be freed are: Eliya Cohen, Omer Shem Tov, Omer Wenkert, Hisham Al-Sayed, Tal Shoham and Averu Mengistu. Hamas handed over two Israeli hostages to the Red Cross. Tal Shoham and Averu … Read more
Gaza City: Hamas’s armed wing confirmed on Friday that it would release three Israeli hostages from the Gaza Strip on Saturday, including one that has been held by Palestinian group Islamic Jihad. Under the “prisoner exchange deal, the (Ezzedine) Al-Qassam Brigades have decided to release the following Israeli prisoners (hostages) tomorrow, Saturday,” Abu Obeida, spokesman … Read more