Hostages
Israeli delegation to fly to Paris for hostage negotiations
The Israeli government's narrow war cabinet will send a delegation to Paris to negotiate the release of Israeli citizens kidnapped by Hamas militants.
WSJ: Hamas lowers demands for Israel; hostage exchange talks continue
The White House and Arab states are intensifying efforts to broker an agreement aimed at halting the conflict in the Gaza Strip and securing the release of hostages.
Benny Gantz says there are initial signs of new hostage deal with Hamas
War cabinet minister reiterated that Israel is prepared to launch its Rafah offensive during Ramadan if a hostage deal is not reached by the time the Muslim holy month starts
Sexual violence on October 7: a strategy of terror
The report by the Association of Centers for Victims of Sexualized Violence unveils the systematic and deliberate strategy of terror employed by Hamas terrorists on Black Saturday.
Sichat HaShavua: hostages must not be released at 'any cost'
Rabbi Menachem Brod advocates against yielding to those who insist on striking deals at any cost.
'Free them at any cost’: Protestors block traffic in Tel Aviv
Protesters, supporting the families of the hostages, demanded that the government negotiate with Hamas to secure their release and blocked traffic in Tel Aviv.
Israeli representatives arrived for negotiations in Cairo, media reports
Israeli representatives have reportedly arrived in Cairo to participate in negotiations on the release of hostages and a ceasefire.