Freed Hamas hostage Emily Hand marks 11th birthday
Emily Hand celebrates her 11th birthday two years after being freed from 49 days of Hamas captivity. Her father Thomas reveals her remarkable recovery journey and their hopes for the future.
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Israeli hostage reveals sexual abuse and torture by captors
An Israeli hostage has broken her silence about systematic sexual abuse during captivity, revealing horrific details of being forced to dance blindfolded with stones in her ears during weeks of torment she describes as 'meeting the devil'.
Trump hosts 20 former hostages at White House
Donald Trump welcomes 20 former hostages and their families to the White House in emotional reunion, highlighting his administration's diplomatic efforts in securing their freedom.
Gaza ceasefire collapses amid renewed Israel-Hamas fighting
Fragile ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas face collapse amid renewed violence and hostage crises, with international mediators racing against time to prevent full-scale conflict resurgence.
Mumbai fake audition hostage crisis: Children rescued
A shocking hostage situation unfolded in Mumbai's Powai area when a man posing as a casting director held children captive during what parents believed was a genuine audition.
Israel recovers hostage remains amid fresh Gaza strikes
Israeli forces retrieve bodies of two hostages from Hamas as fresh military strikes pound Gaza, escalating tensions in the ongoing conflict.
Israel-Hamas ceasefire: 50 hostages to be freed
In a significant development, Israel and Hamas have agreed to a four-day ceasefire that will see 50 hostages freed and increased humanitarian aid enter Gaza, marking the first major pause in hostilities since conflict erupted.
JD Vance in Israel to bolster fragile Gaza ceasefire
US Vice President JD Vance arrives in Jerusalem for high-stakes talks as Washington attempts to shore up the precarious Gaza truce and prevent renewed hostilities.
Hamas hostage reveals torture: hung upside down, whipped
Exclusive testimony reveals the brutal treatment of a Hamas captive who endured systematic torture and psychological terror while being held prisoner by the militant group.
Hamas hostage reveals torture: hung upside down, whipped
Exclusive testimony reveals the brutal treatment of a Hamas captive who endured whippings, psychological torture and was forced into stress positions for 24 hours while being threatened with his mother and sister's rape.
Hamas returns hostage bodies after Trump demands
In a significant development following Donald Trump's intervention, Hamas has released the remains of two hostages taken during the October 7 attacks, marking a crucial moment in the ongoing conflict resolution efforts.
Israeli hostage reveals 128 days of Hamas captivity horrors
Exclusive: Israeli music student Eliyahu Margalit reveals chilling details of his 128-day Hamas captivity in Gaza, describing brutal conditions and psychological torment before his dramatic rescue.
Israeli hostage details 121 days of Hamas captivity
Exclusive: Eliyahu Margalit recounts brutal treatment and psychological torture during four-month Gaza captivity in shocking testimony.
Gaza Ceasefire Talks Intensify as Rafah Crisis Worsens
Critical negotiations unfold as Israel and Hamas edge closer to potential ceasefire agreement, with mounting international pressure and complex hostage negotiations determining the fate of thousands in Gaza.
Israel Recovers Hostage Bodies Amid Gaza Fighting
Israeli forces recover bodies of Hamas-held hostages during intense Gaza operations while diplomatic efforts continue to secure fragile ceasefire agreement and prisoner exchange.
Trump's ceasefire intervention in Israel-Hamas conflict
Exclusive analysis of Donald Trump's unexpected ceasefire remarks as Israel and Hamas negotiate hostage release amid escalating Gaza conflict. The political shockwaves and diplomatic implications examined.
Widow faces second burial as Hamas withholds body
Ela, an Israeli widow, endures unimaginable torment as she awaits her husband's remains from Hamas, having already held one funeral with an empty coffin. Her children face the trauma of saying goodbye twice.
Hamas hostage torture revealed: 6ft5 commando beaten
Shocking details emerge about Noa Argamani's commando boyfriend who endured brutal torture at the hands of Hamas militants, including being kept chained in a 6ft cell and severely beaten after attempting escape during his year-long captivity.
Hamas hostage torture: Noa Argamani's boyfriend's ordeal
Shocking details emerge about Avinatan Or's 245-day captivity in Gaza, including brutal beatings, chains and solitary confinement in what hostages describe as 'hell on earth' under Hamas.
Israel withdraws Gaza threat in hostage and aid deal
In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, Israel has withdrawn its threat to resume full-scale military operations in Gaza following a deal with Hamas for the return of hostages and remains, alongside improved humanitarian aid access.
Trump's Three-Phase Gaza Peace Plan Unveiled
Exclusive details reveal Donald Trump's comprehensive ceasefire proposal involving hostage release, Israeli withdrawal, and permanent disarmament of Hamas in Gaza.
Trump's Gaza Peace Deal Rejected: Olmert Reveals Details
Exclusive: Ehud Olmert discloses how Trump's comprehensive Gaza peace plan was dismissed by Israeli leadership, potentially costing hostages their freedom and regional stability.
Hamas returns bodies of four Israeli hostages
In a sobering development, Hamas has transferred the bodies of four Israeli hostages back to Israel, with authorities confirming identities after forensic examination. The tragic return marks another painful chapter in the ongoing Middle East conflict.
Hamas withholding 24 dead hostages, Israel claims
Israeli officials reveal Hamas is refusing to return 24 hostages confirmed dead, raising concerns about deliberate obstruction in ongoing ceasefire negotiations.
Israel-Palestine prisoner exchange: How the day unfolded
A delicate swap of Israeli hostages for Palestinian detainees proceeded under an internationally-brokered agreement, marking a significant development in regional tensions amid heightened security and emotional scenes.
Freed Israeli hostage reveals Hamas forced grave digging
A newly released Israeli hostage has shared disturbing details of captivity, revealing Hamas terrorists forced prisoners to excavate their own burial sites in what survivors describe as psychological torture.
Hamas hostage horror: Starvation and torture revealed
Shocking first-hand accounts emerge of Israeli hostages subjected to starvation, brutal torture and horrific conditions in Hamas's underground network beneath Gaza.
Israeli hostages returned in coffins from Gaza
In a deeply unsettling development, Israeli hostages were returned from Gaza in a convoy transporting them inside coffins, marking a chilling moment in the ongoing conflict as families faced emotional reunifications under tragic circumstances.
Amanpour challenges Israeli officials over Gaza hostage crisis
Veteran journalist Christiane Amanpour challenges Israeli spokespersons on civilian casualties and stalled hostage negotiations amid escalating Gaza conflict, revealing diplomatic tensions.
Freed Israeli hostages reunite with families in emotional scenes
Emotional scenes unfold as Israeli hostages are released by Hamas in Gaza ceasefire deal, with families experiencing overwhelming relief after weeks of uncertainty and fear.
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