Tag: Hostage Release

Despite President Biden's proposed ceasefire plan that could provide what protesters want – a ceasefire and the return of Israeli hostages – there has been a lack of support and activism, particularly in American campuses, to pressure both Israel and Hamas to accept the deal.
In a recent discussion on "College Break" with Hadley Freeman, Noa Fay, and Maya Ilany, the conversation revolved around the Gaza conflict's impact on Ivy League campuses in America.
Hamas released a video featuring two hostages, Omri Miran and Keith Siegel, expressing a desire for a ceasefire and release.
The war against Hamas in Gaza may have quietly ended when the IDF's 98th Division withdrew back to Israel.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reacted strongly to the United Nations Security Council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, following the US abstention from the vote due to the resolution's failure to condemn Hamas.
Former Trump administration senior adviser Jared Kushner is set to receive an award from the Anti-Defamation League for his diplomatic efforts regarding Israel, particularly his role in the Abraham Accords that normalized relations between Israel and Middle Eastern countries like Bahrain and the UAE, as well as moving the American embassy to Jerusalem.
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) plans to honor Jared Kushner for his diplomatic efforts regarding Israel, particularly highlighting his work on the Abraham Accords normalizing relations between Israel, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates.
Yonit and Jonathan discuss the potential gains and losses for Israel and Hamas in ongoing hostage release talks and fighting cessation efforts.
An array of left-leaning Israeli human rights groups, including Gisha, Peace Now, BTselem, Yesh Din, Standing Together, and Physicians for Human Rights, have called for an immediate ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war and the release of all hostages taken by Hamas.
Negotiations are underway in Paris for a two-month cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, in exchange for the release of over 100 hostages being held in Gaza.
Hamas reportedly rejected an Israeli offer for a two-month ceasefire in exchange for the release of hostages held in Gaza, while U.S. and Qatari officials said talks for an extended pause in the war are serious.
Thousands of people, including a recently released Israeli child hostage and relatives of those still held captive by Hamas, gathered outside the United Nations to mark 100 days since the terror group's invasion of Israel.
Four-year-old Abigail Mor Edan, who was kidnapped and held hostage by Hamas, has been freed and reunited with her family.
IPF Atid Director Shanie Reichman hosts journalist Neri Zilber to discuss the temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas allowing the release of hostages.
10-year-old Ofri Brodutch, recently freed from Hamas captivity along with her family, including her uncle Aharon Brodutch and her mother Hagar, who was reunited with her brother-in-law in an Israeli hospital.
President Biden has been actively involved in the ongoing situation in the Middle East, even during his vacation in Nantucket.