Hamas propaganda video of American hostage and call for cease-fire deal

Hamas releases propaganda video of American hostage, urging world to focus on cease-fire deal after his death. Parents call for action to secure release of remaining hostages in Hamas' captivity.

Rescue of 52-Year-Old Hostage in Gaza by Israeli Military

A 52-year-old hostage held in Gaza was rescued by the Israeli military, marking one of the few instances of hostages being freed by Israel in a military operation.

Conflict between Israel and Palestinians

Qaid Farhan Alkadi, a hostage held by Hamas militants in Gaza, was found alive in a tunnel by Israeli forces after 326 days of captivity. He is one of the eight hostages rescued so far, with many still in captivity. The rescue brought relief to Israelis but also highlighted the ongoing crisis of hostages in Gaza.

Noa Argamani's Celebration of Freedom and Advocacy for Hostages

Noa Argamani, a freed Israeli hostage, celebrated her freedom by returning to the dance floor after being held in Gaza for eight months. She advocates for the release of remaining hostages and has become a global symbol of those abducted by Hamas militants.

Israeli Hostage Incidents in Gaza

One Israeli hostage was killed and two were injured in separate incidents involving al-Qassam fighters in Gaza, according to Hamas' military wing spokesperson. The incidents are believed to be in retaliation for Israeli airstrikes in Gaza.

Ukrainian Incursion into Russia's Kursk Region

Ukrainian troops crossed the border into Russia's Kursk region, causing a state of emergency. The incursion led to conflict and Russian soldiers being taken hostage. Despite Russian claims of stopping the attack, the situation remains tense.

Hostage Freed to Comfort Terminally Ill Mother

Noa Argamani, who was taken hostage by Hamas at the Nova Music Festival, was freed in time to be with her terminally ill mother, fulfilling her last wish.

Passing of Liora Argamani and Noa Argamani's Release

Liora Argamani, mother of freed Israeli hostage Noa Argamani, passed away after battling cancer, wanting to see her daughter one last time. Noa addressed a solidarity rally, thanking those who helped rescue her.

Abduction of American-Israeli Hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin by Hamas

American-Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin and two others were abducted by Hamas terrorists, with a newly released video showing the abduction. The families hope this will spur action to bring the hostages home.

Kidnapping of Hersh Goldberg-Polin by Hamas

The parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, a 23-year-old Israeli American kidnapped by Hamas, are urging action to free him and two other captives. Netanyahu's government is under pressure to prioritize hostage release over military action against Hamas.

Israeli Peace Activist Held Hostage by Hamas

Israeli peace activist Ada Sagi, who was held hostage by Hamas for 53 days, no longer believes in peace between Palestinians and Israelis due to her traumatic experience.

Israeli Female Hostage Held as Slave in Gaza

Israeli female hostage Liri Albag was held captive in Gaza and forced to work as a slave in a luxury villa, doing domestic labor. The plight of the female hostages has been largely ignored by 'progressive' groups in the West.

Bank Robbery and Hostage Situation in California

A California man was indicted for robbing a bank and taking three people hostage one day after his release from prison. He faces charges of bank robbery and forced accompaniment.

Hostage Rescue Operation in Gaza

Celebrations erupted in Israel as four hostages were rescued from Hamas, but many families are still waiting for their loved ones to be freed. The rescue operation left a trail of death and destruction in Gaza, with over 270 people killed. Efforts are being made to secure the safe release of all hostages, with negotiations ongoing. Families of the hostages are anxious and worried about the well-being of their loved ones.

Shooting Incident in Dixon, Illinois

Three Ogle County Sheriff's deputies were injured in a shooting in Dixon, Illinois, after responding to a home in the Lost Lake gated community for reports of a shooting involving an individual who threatened suicide and homicide. Hostage negotiations failed, leading to the deputies being fired upon upon entering the home.

Bank Robbery Incident in Fort Myers, Florida

Lee County Sheriff discusses a bank robbery incident in Fort Myers, Florida, where a sniper shot and killed the suspect holding hostages. Sheriff emphasizes the importance of law and order in Florida.

Hostage Rescue at Bank of America in Fort Myers, Florida

Lee County Sheriff's Office released footage of sniper rescuing hostages by shooting suspected armed bank robber through a computer monitor in Fort Myers, Florida.

Israeli Hostage Rescue Operation in Gaza

Vice President Harris mourned Palestinians killed in a successful Israeli hostage rescue operation, retrieving 4 hostages taken by Hamas. The operation resulted in casualties among Palestinians, sparking controversy over the death toll.

Israeli Hostage Rescue Operation in Gaza

Israeli forces rescued four hostages in Gaza, resulting in the deaths of 210 Palestinians. The operation involved heavy bombardment and ground operations. Hamas claims some hostages were killed by the Israelis. The rescue mission had been planned for weeks and is one of the largest hostage liberations since the Gaza war began. Multiple casualties were reported, including an eight-year-old boy, amid intense bombardments.

Israeli Hostage Rescue Operation in Gaza

Israeli security forces rescued four hostages, including Noa Argamani, during a raid in central Gaza, resulting in the death of many Palestinians. The operation received U.S. support and sparked controversy due to civilian casualties.

Israeli Hostage Reunites with Terminally Ill Mother

Noa Argamani, one of the Israeli hostages rescued by IDF and ISA, reunited with her terminally ill mother battling stage four brain cancer. Noa's release followed pleas from her mother and Hamas propaganda videos. The emotional reunion took place at Ichilov Hospital.

Israeli Hostage Alexander Sasha Trupanov Released Video by Palestinian Islamic Jihad

Israeli hostage Alexander Sasha Trupanov released a video by Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorist organization, addressing people of Israel and protesters, Amazon employees show solidarity, Trupanov was abducted during a Hamas attack, some hostages freed in a deal with Israel.

Israeli Amazon Employee Sasha Troufanov Kidnapping in Gaza

Israeli Amazon employee Sasha Troufanov, kidnapped by Palestinian Islamic Jihad, remains captive in Gaza after Hamas attacks. Hostage video released, calls for negotiating team mandate. Amazon employees show solidarity, frustrated over management's silence. Troufanov's father killed, family members freed in truce. Jewish employees want to mark days of captivity.

Israel's military operations in Gaza

Israel continues military operations against Hamas in Gaza despite ICJ ruling, focusing on targeted strikes in Rafah. Efforts towards a Gaza truce and hostage release deal are ongoing. More air strikes and artillery shelling reported in northern, central, and southern areas.

Recovery of Hostage's Body in Gaza

The IDF announced the recovery of the body of Ron Benjamin, one of the hostages taken by Hamas in Gaza. Benjamin was murdered during a terrorist attack on October 7, 2023. His body was found along with three others. There are still around 130 hostages being held by Hamas in Gaza.

Hostage Situation in Gaza

Moshe Lavi, brother-in-law of Hamas captive Omri Miran, discusses his family's situation as negotiations continue to free the hostages held in Gaza on Meet the Press NOW.

Pro-Hamas Insurrectionists Holding Janitors Hostage at Columbia University

Three janitors were claimed to be held hostage by pro-Hamas insurrectionists at Columbia University during a building takeover. The students demanded divestment from Israel, transparency on supported groups, and amnesty for disruptive demonstrators.

Hostage situation in Israel and Gaza

Israel threatens to move on Rafah as Hamas releases video of two hostages, including an American. Family members press Israel for hostage deal.

Fox News report on White House's support for Israel and Terry Anderson's passing

Fox News White House correspondent Peter Doocy reports on the diplomatic tightrope the White House is walking as it supports Israel while urging leaders not to strike back following Iran's weekend attack. Terry Anderson, the globe-trotting Associated Press correspondent who became one of America’s longest-held hostages after he was snatched from a street in war-torn Lebanon in 1985 and held for nearly seven years, has died at 76.

Terry Anderson, Longest-Held American Hostage in Lebanon, Dies at 76

Terry Anderson, the longest-held American hostage in Lebanon, has passed away at 76. He chronicled his abduction and imprisonment in his memoir 'Den of Lions.' Anderson led a varied life post-release, struggling with PTSD and financial issues.

Death of Terry Anderson, Former Hostage in Lebanon

Terry Anderson, an Associated Press correspondent held hostage in Lebanon for nearly 7 years, has passed away at 76. He chronicled his ordeal in a memoir and struggled with PTSD after his release. His daughter, Sulome Anderson, shared his story of forgiveness in her book.

Israeli Hostage Abduction and Sale to Hamas

Israeli hostage Nili Margalit reveals she was abducted by Palestinian civilians, not Hamas, and sold to Hamas terrorists in Gaza. Other hostages report similar experiences of being sold or enslaved in Gaza. Passover holiday approaching, celebrating freedom from slavery in ancient Egypt.

Abduction of Nili Margalit in Kibbutz Nir Oz

Former hostage Nili Margalit reveals that Palestinian Arab civilians, not Hamas, abducted her from her home in Kibbutz Nir Oz. She was later sold to Hamas and held captive in a tunnel before being released as part of a hostage-prisoner deal between Israel and Hamas.

Murder of Elad Katzir in Gaza

Israeli commandos retrieved the body of Elad Katzir, a resident of Kibbutz Nir Oz who was murdered in Gaza by his captors from the Palestinian Islamic Jihad. His body was returned to Israel during a military operation. Katzir was loved by the community and known for his enthusiasm for farming. There are still 133 hostages in Gaza, with as many as 100 thought to be alive.

Recovery of Israeli Hostage's Body in Gaza

Former Trump national security aide John Ullyot discusses calls for a cease-fire in Gaza, recovery of Israeli hostage's body, and bombshell report on UN funding to the Taliban. Elad Katzir, a farmer and social activist, was murdered in captivity by Hamas or Islamic Jihad after being abducted on Oct. 7 from Kibbutz Nir Oz.

Recovery of Israeli Hostage's Body in Gaza Strip

The Israeli military recovered the body of Israeli hostage Elad Katzir in an overnight raid in the Gaza Strip. Katzir died while in captivity by Palestinian Islamic Jihad. His family criticized the Israeli government for not negotiating a deal in time to save him.

Israeli Hostage Luis Har's Ordeal with Hamas in Gaza

Israeli hostage Luis Har shares his experience of being held captive by Hamas in Gaza for 129 days, where storytelling helped them endure the ordeal. Har was eventually rescued in a dramatic Israeli commando raid. He advocates for negotiation with Hamas to free the remaining hostages.

American Hostage Crisis in Afghanistan

American Ryan Corbett has been held by the Taliban in Afghanistan since August 10, 2022. NPR's A Martinez speaks with Anna Corbett, his wife.

Hostage situation in Dutch nightclub

A man suspected of holding four people hostage inside a nightclub surrendered to police after an hours-long standoff in the Dutch town of Ede. The hostages were unharmed but emotionally affected.

Hostage situation in Ede, the Netherlands

150 homes evacuated in Ede, the Netherlands due to a hostage situation at a popular drinking spot. Suspect armed with knives known to law enforcement. Motive remains unclear. Three hostages released, situation ongoing.

Hostage Situation in Ede, Netherlands

Three people held hostage in a nightclub in Ede, Netherlands were released by the police. The situation is ongoing as it is unclear if more hostages remain. Police do not suspect a terrorist motive.

Israeli hostage rescue and prisoner swap with Palestinians

Israeli hostage Luis Har, rescued by special forces from Hamas, dismisses claims of civilian casualties in airstrikes. He calls for a prisoner swap to release Palestinians convicted of killing Israelis.

Hostage Situation involving Luis Har and Hamas

Israeli man taken captive by Hamas on October 7th, freed by Israeli special forces 129 days later, shares his ordeal

Israeli hostage rescue

Former Israeli hostage Luis Har speaks to NPR about his 129 days of captivity in Gaza and his rescue by Israeli special forces.

Sexual Assault of Israeli Lawyer by Hamas Terrorist

A female lawyer, Amit Soussana, was sexually assaulted by a Hamas terrorist in Gaza after being taken hostage during a terror attack in Israel. She provided details of the assault to the New York Times. Hamas denied her account. Talks to release Israeli hostages in Gaza broke down after an anti-Israel resolution was passed by the UN Security Council.

Amit Soussana's Testimony of Sexual Violence in Hamas Captivity

Amit Soussana gave a detailed account of the sexual violence and physical abuse she endured in Hamas captivity, becoming the first hostage to directly testify about such atrocities. Her testimony sheds light on the horrors faced by women hostages in Gaza.

Hostage Rescue in Sinaloa State, Mexico

Mexican authorities rescue 42 hostages, including 18 children, from criminal groups in Sinaloa state after a wave of kidnappings. Special force troops were sent to beef up security and efforts are ongoing to find 24 more kidnapped individuals.

Hostage Situation Involving U.S.-Israeli Citizen Itai Chen and Hamas

U.S.-Israeli citizen Itai Chen confirmed dead after being held hostage by Hamas since October 7 attacks. 134 hostages still held in Gaza, 34 considered dead. President Biden working on ceasefire to release remaining hostages.

Hostage Situation in Gaza

Yarden Gonen, the sister of Hamas hostage Romi Gonen, speaks out against Hamas and calls for the release of hostages during a march from southern Israel to Jerusalem. The Biden administration worked with other countries to secure the release of some hostages.