Released Israeli hostages share stories of severe abuse, hunger, and years spent hidden away in Hamas custody.
The mother of released Israeli soldier Matan Angrest recounted the harrowing details of her son’s captivity, revealing that he was beaten so severely by Hamas that he lost consciousness. This story is just one of many that has emerged following the release of 20 hostages as part of a peace agreement between Israel and Hamas. […]
Ex-Hostage Shares Harsh Treatment of Two Men Released in Trump Negotiation
Hostages Released After Two Years of Captivity Guy Gilboa Dalal and Ebiyatar David endured systematic starvation, psychological torture, and months of being buried alive in Hamas tunnels before their release on Monday. Early Monday morning, the last of the 20 surviving Israeli hostages were freed in a historic agreement brokered by President Donald Trump. These […]
Dr. Marc Siegel: The miracles only God could create for Israel’s released hostages
Surviving harsh captivity is a remarkable feat, no matter the conditions endured. The levels of starvation, psychological torment, and physical afflictions differ greatly among individuals. And then there are those who are injured or have health issues that go untreated. Yet, the 20 hostages released from Gaza on October 13th share a common thread: they […]
Democrats mostly silent as Trump leads significant peace summit in Egypt, Israeli captives released
In Washington, Democrats have mostly refrained from discussing President Trump’s involvement in securing a fragile peace agreement between Israel and Hamas, coinciding with his attendance at a notable “peace summit” in Egypt. While some Congressional members have praised the deal regarding Gaza and the return of the last of the 20 living Israeli hostages held […]
Moments of Happiness and Expectation as Hostages are Released; Trump ‘Appears Triumphant’
On Monday, there was a sense of celebration in Israel as rumors circulated that Hamas had released 20 Israeli hostages to the Red Cross, coinciding with US President Donald Trump’s arrival in Israel, where he was set to address Congress. “Trump’s arrival feels like a win, which isn’t surprising,” commented an analyst from Israeli Army […]
Final Israeli hostages released by Hamas after 737 days of suffering as peace agreement begins to take effect
Release of Remaining Hostages by Hamas Hamas has started releasing the last 20 living hostages held in Gaza, marking the end of a harrowing 737-day captivity. This development follows a significant peace agreement brokered by President Trump. The Israel Defense Forces announced on Monday morning that Red Cross personnel successfully transferred the first seven hostages […]
A look at some of the most infamous among the 250 Palestinian prisoners who will be released next week and their actions.
Israel to Release 250 Palestinian Prisoners Amid Ceasefire In connection with a ceasefire agreement brokered by the U.S., Israel is set to release 250 Palestinians currently serving prison sentences, potentially starting next week. The Israeli government made the names of the prisoners public on Friday. Notably, Marwan Barghouti, a prominent Palestinian leader, is not included […]
September inflation report to be released by Trump administration despite shutdown
The Trump administration plans to release an important inflation report later this month, despite having closed down the agency responsible for gathering essential economic data during the government shutdown. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced that the September Consumer Price Index (CPI) report will now be available on Friday, October 24, which is […]
Ceasefire in Gaza begins as hostages are released by Israel and Hamas
Ceasefire Established Between Israel and Hamas A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas began at noon local time, indicating a significant turning point in a war that has persisted for over two years. This agreement could lead to the return of hostages, which many are keen to see happen. U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff noted on […]
Repeat offender attempted to assault 12-year-old girl in New York City apartment building just a week after being released following similar incidents.
Series of Attacks in Brooklyn Draws Concerns A disturbing series of incidents has surfaced in Brooklyn, where a man is accused of attempting to assault a 12-year-old girl just days after he had been released for similar offenses. Authorities reported that Justin Lee, 22, hailing from Queens, was let go under special conditions on September […]