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"My Hersh Is Finally Home"
Meaningful People
Israel Confirms Remains Not Linked to Hostages, Moves to Open Rafah Crossing for Gaza Exits
Identification tests showed remains transferred from Gaza were not of the two fallen hostages still held; Rafah Crossing to open to Egypt only, after Netanyahu approves step under ceasefire terms
Brian Racer
03.12.25 | 12:14
Father of Freed Hostage Yosef Chaim Ohana Describes His Son’s Emotional Return Home
Two days after the 25-year-old survivor came back to Kiryat Malachi, his father recounts the shock, joy, and slow rehabilitation he is undergoing
Brian Racer
02.12.25 | 15:05
Former Hostage Guy Gilboa-Dalal Describes Abuse and Starvation During Hamas Captivity
In a Channel 12 interview, the 23-year-old recounted two years of assault, humiliation and deliberate starvation in Gaza tunnels
Brian Racer
23.11.25 | 11:42
Freed Hostages to Arrive in Washington Today to Thank Trump for Securing Their Release
Delegation to meet the president today, carrying messages of gratitude and urging continued efforts to recover the last three captives
Brian Racer
20.11.25 | 11:14
Chanukah Day #3 | What I Learnt from the One Hostage Who Escaped
Rabbi YY Jacobson
Freed Hostages Share Accounts of Hamas Captivity at JFNA Gathering
Four former captives describe survival, loss and resilience as 2,000 Jewish leaders listen
Brian Racer
17.11.25 | 12:44
Meny Godard Identified as Body Returned for Burial Two Years After His Murder on October 7
Family says the return “puts the final seal on the tragedy,” as three abducted hostages remain in Gaza
Brian Racer
16.11.25 | 07:23
Thousands Attend Funeral of Lt. Hadar Goldin in Kfar Saba
The fallen IDF officer, whose body was returned Sunday after 11 years in Hamas captivity, was laid to rest in his hometown surrounded by mourners, family, and fellow soldiers
Brian Racer
11.11.25 | 12:50
Operation Dror Laben: How Israel’s 11-Year Search for Hadar Goldin Finally Forced Hamas to Give In
IDF intelligence, underground operations, and years of restraint led to the discovery of Hadar Goldin’s burial site in Rafah, breaking Hamas’s decade-long secrecy
Brian Racer
10.11.25 | 13:11
Hamas Claims it Will Return Hadar Goldin’s Remains from Hamas on at 2 P.M. Today
Hamas says body found in Rafah tunnel. IDF confirms preparations for handover as fighting continues in the area
Brian Racer
09.11.25 | 13:05
