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Freed hostage Alon Ohel arrives to his home in Moshav Lavon, northern Israel, October 24, 2025.
Ex-Hostages Recall Time in Captivity Together
Eli Sharabi and Alon Ohel, reunited after their releases, share their story of surviving Hamas' captivity.
Police outside the UNRWA center in Jerusalem, as part of a raid on the center, December 08, 2025.
Hamas Weapons Freeze Possible as Second Phase Draws Near
The terror group is ready to discuss weapons freezing or storing with Israel as one hostage remains in Gaza.
Newly arrived Jewish immigrants from India, members of the 'Bnei Menashe' community arrive to the Ben Gurion international airport on October 13, 2021, The 'Bnei Menashe' community belongs to one of the 10 'lost tribes' of Israel exiled by an Assyrian empire 27 centuries ago
Fellowship Freedom Flights to Fly 1,200 Bnei Menashe Tribe Members
The aliyah of 1,200 Bnei Menashe members is the first step in a larger plan to bring the whole tribe to Israel.
Israelis attend a rally outside the southern Israeli city of Sderot, calling for the release of slain hostages Ran Gvili and Sudthisak Rinthalak, whose bodies are still held by Hamas in Gaza, November 29, 2025. Photo by Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** עצרת חטופים שדרות
Remains of Sudthisak Rinthalak Returned as One Hostage Remains
Sudthisak was working on Kibbutz Be'eri's farm when he was murdered and taken by Hamas.
Israeli forces demolish a wood-production facility in the industrial area of Beit Ula, northwest of Hebron in the West Bank, December 3, 2025.
Gunfire in Rafah Wounds Six Soldiers
The Israeli government calls the incident a violation of the ceasefire and conducted an airstrike in retaliation.
A young boy looks at an exhibition depicting thematic brain caricatures, organized by the Hebrew University, exhibited at the "First Station" in Jerusalem. July 11, 2013. Photo by Miriam Alster/FLASH90
Israel Performs First Brain Pacemaker Surgery in Epilepsy Patient
This marks the first time the pacemaker has been successfully implanted outside North America.
MK Yitzhak Kroizer leads an Interior committee meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament in Jerusalem, on December 3, 2025.
Recovered Remains Identified as Neither of Remaining Hostages
The remains were turned over to Israel yesterday with another body expected from Hamas today.
Israeli security forces raid the West Bank city of Ramallah, December 1, 2025. Photo by Flash90
Two Soldiers Injured in West Bank Terror Stabbing
The attacker was taken out by IDF forces after injuring two soldiers.
Israeli soldiers seen near the Israeli border with the Gaza Strip, November 23, 2025.
Yellow Line Crossings Persist, IDF Kills Five Terrorists Over Weekend
The IDF reported two different terrorist incursions over the last few days in northern and southern Gaza.
Israeli soldiers are seen during an army raid in the West Bank town of Tubas, November 26, 2025. Photo by FLASH90
IDF Conducts Counterterror Operation in Northern West Bank
The IDF's operations are in response to increased violence in the West Bank.
A picture of slain hostage Dror Or, whose body was returned from the Gaza Strip as part of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, is placed at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv, November 26, 2025.
Dror Or Identified as Returned Hostage
Dror is remembered as a devoted father and passionate cheesemaker of Kibbutz Be'eri.
Medical teams at Ziv Medical Center in Northern Israel work in an fortified medical ward during the ongoing war between Israel and Iran, on June 24, 2025. Photo by David Cohen/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** ··È˙ ÁÂÏÈÌ ÊÈ ·Ó¯Á·ÈÌ Ó‚ÈÌ ·Ó‰ÏÍ ‰ÓÏÁÓ‰ ÚÌ ‡È¯‡Ô ˙È˜Â˙ ÓÁϘ‰ ÓÓ‚˙ Óˆ· ·ÈËÁÂÈ ÓÏÁÓ‰ ‡È¯‡Ô ¯Á· ÈÂÌ ÈÂÌ È˘¯‡Ï
Israeli Doctors Create New Blood Cancer Treatment
By reprograming patients' cells, doctors at Rabin Medical Center have found a new treatment for blood cancers.