Trump appoints special envoy for the Middle East, discusses hostages, Iran, and Houthis

On Tuesday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio officiated the swearing-in ceremony for President Donald Trump’s new special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkov, held in the Oval Office. Before the oath, Trump expressed his admiration for Witkov, who played a crucial role in negotiating an expansion of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas as […]
Pulitzer Prize winner Mosab Abu Toha criticized Israeli hostages online.

The Pulitzer Committee announced on Monday that Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha received the Pulitzer Prize for his essay in The New Yorker, focusing on the ongoing conflict in Gaza. Toha has stirred controversy by posting on social media about Israeli hostages, calling them “murderers” and disputing claims of torture faced by detainees under Hamas. […]
Parents of hostages ask Trump to take a strong stance against Hamas and Netanyahu.

The families of American hostages, still in the hands of Hamas in Gaza, have urged President Donald Trump to leverage his position—one they describe as “strained”—to apply pressure not just on Hamas, a known adversary, but also on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is usually seen as an ally. Currently, 59 hostages are in […]
26 Americans freed from captivity abroad under Trump, including Taliban and Hamas hostages

Since President Donald Trump entered the oval office in January, at least 26 Americans have been released from hostages overseas. Those who gained freedom include ballerinas, teachers, mechanics and more. Ryan Corbett and William McEnti On January 21, 2025, just a day after Trump's second term began, Ryan Corbett and William McEnti were released from […]
‘The Chosen’ Star Shahar Isaac Speaks Out for Hostages Still Held by Hamas

Israeli actor Shahar Isaac, who plays Simon Peter in “The Chosen,” urged the US to take action against Hamas to free the remaining hostages. Isaac, a former IDF veteran, expressed solidarity with hostages that have been detained by Hamas since the terrorist groups attacked Israel on October 7, 2023. Church leaders Report. Isaac, Who was […]
‘Stop the War,’ Demand Release of Hostages

According to Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz, the Gazzans must stand up and “request Hamas to be expelled,” and they called for civilian rebellion, warning that Hamas leaders would be willing to “burn half of Gaza” in order to maintain power. Speaking on Wednesday ahead of the planned Israeli Defence Force (IDF) operation in the […]
Families of Hamas hostages claim anti-Israel protest groups like Columbia’s Students for Justice in Palestine had ‘prior knowledge’ of Oct. 7 attack in bombshell suit

The hostage families held by Hamas believe that anti-Israel groups like Palestinian students had “pre-knowledge” of the terrorist attack on October 7, 2023 – a controversial activist declared in an Instagram post hours before the fatal attack, according to a new lawsuit. The lawsuit, filed Monday in Manhattan federal court by six relatives of terrorist […]
Hamas hostages’ families sue Mahmoud Khalil, anti-Israel groups for ‘aiding and abetting’ terror group

The families of hostages lured to Hamas on October 7, 2023 are suing Mahmoud Khalil, a protest leader at Columbia University where the terrorist attacks were detained, and several groups of students. The lawsuit, filed Monday in Manhattan federal court, nominated Halil as one of the heads of anti-Israel protests that engulfed the Morningside Heights […]
'GATES OF HELL WILL BE OPENED': Israeli PM sends bold demand about remaining hostages

Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu deliver joint remarks on Iranian aggression and … source
Edan Alexander: Bruce Pearl calls for hostage’s release

Auburn Tigers men's basketball coach Brue Pal has passionately pleaded for the American Edan Alexander to be revived from the prisoners of Hamas in Gaza. The first-seeded Tigers won an 82-70 victory over No. 9 Clayton on Saturday, with Pearl beginning post-match media availability by talking about Alexander. The 21-year-old Israeli-American soldier is one of […]