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Be'eri residents watch the hostages' release, in the local pub, on Saturday.

'These Weren't Tears of Joy' || Kibbutz Be'eri Prepared a Celebration, but Then the Freed Hostages Appeared on the Screen

Eden Solomon

Idit Ohel, center, the mother of Israeli-Serbian citizen Alon Ohel, holding a portrait of her captive son during a press conference by Israel and Serbia's presidents in Belgrade last month.

Israel at War Day 492 || 'He's Wounded, Untreated': Family of Israeli Hostage Alon Ohel Receives First Sign of Life

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Families and supporters react as they celebrate the release of Ohad Ben Ami and Eli Sharabi, who were taken from Kibbutz Be'eri and held in Gaza since the deadly October 7, 2023 attack, as part of a ceasefire deal in Gaza between Hamas and Israel, in kibbutz Be'eri just outside the Gaza Strip, Israel February 8, 2025. REUTERS/Amir Cohen

Analysis || As Netanyahu Stalls the Next Stage of the Hostage Deal, Israelis Must Act on Their Shock

Amos Harel

President Donald Trump meets with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office of the White House on Tuesday.

Analysis || In One Indulgent Washington Weekend, Netanyahu's Detachment Turned Grotesque

Yossi Verter

Palestinians make their way after Israeli forces withdrew from the Netzarim Corridor, allowing people to travel in both directions between southern and northern Gaza, on Sunday.

Analysis || The Demon of Ethnic Cleansing Has Been Let Out of the Bottle in Israel

Aluf Benn

An UNRWA school in Eastern Jerusalem, on Wendesday.

UNRWA Still Operates in Jerusalem, West Bank and Gaza Despite Israeli Ban

Nir Hasson

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Friday.

'It's a Show': Israeli Sources Believe Netanyahu Intends to Derail Gaza Cease-fire

Jonathan Lis

People cheer as they watch on a large screen the release of three Israeli hostages by Hamas in the Gaza Strip, at hostage square in Tel Aviv on Thursday.

Israel at War Day 491 || Israel to Withdraw From Gaza's Netzarim Corridor Saturday Night Under Hamas Deal

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Released hostage Or Levy reuniting with his family in Sheba Medical Center, on Saturday.

After 491 Days || Released Hostage Or Levy Did Not Know His Wife Was Killed on October 7, 2023, Mother Says

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Left to right: Israeli former hostages Ohad Ben Ami, Eli Sharabi and Or Levy, before and after Hamas captivity.

Anger in Israel: 'Netanyahu Delights in His Suite as They Return Like Holocaust Survivors'

Bar Peleg

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