Mom whose kidnapped son was killed in a Gaza tunnel gives a searing account of her grief Hersh was among the 251 people abducted by Hamas in its Oct. 7, 2023, attack The Independent UK · Apr 21
Rachel Goldberg-Polin's memoir recounts her journey after her son's abduction by Hamas Rachel Goldberg-Polin, known for her advocacy for hostages abducted by Hamas-led militants, has a memoir coming out this spring The Independent UK · Jan 15
New footage shows six Israeli hostages celebrating Jewish holiday, months before they were killed New footage shows six Israeli hostages celebrating Hanukkah while held captive in a Gaza tunnel months before they were killed The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2025
Trump’s ability to counter Netanyahu’s spoiler tactics in public may have been key to advancing a ceasefire in Gaza After two years of devastating war between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas forces in the Gaza Strip, President Donald Trump declared an end to the war on Oct. 14, 2025. The peace plan includes a Hamas commitment to return all hostages and a withdrawal of Israeli forces. The Conversation · Oct 31, 2025
Hamas says it accepts proposal for Gaza ceasefire and release of hostages Deal would include 60-day halt to violence and exchange of half of living Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2025
Who are the hostages freed by Hamas as part of the ceasefire in Gaza? Hamas militants have released the bodies of four more hostages from the Gaza Strip more than 16 months after they were taken captive The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2025
IDF Says Six Hostages Were Executed By Hamas Earlier This Year As Airstrikes Were Carried Out Nearby Their bodies were retrieved in August. A new investigation sheds light on how they were killed Latin Times · Dec 4, 2024
For Pittsburgh Jews, attack anniversary adds to an already grim October Jewish communities everywhere reacted with horror at last year’s Oct. 7 attack by Hamas on Israel The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2024
Israeli Military Releases Video Of Gaza Tunnel Hostages Israeli military releases video of Gaza tunnel where six hostages were killed by Hamas, sparking outrage and calls for a cease-fire deal. Discovery of bodi... Top News · Sep 10, 2024
Israel releases video of a Gaza tunnel where it says Hamas militants killed 6 hostages The Israeli military has released video footage of a Gaza tunnel where it says six hostages were recently killed by Hamas The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2024
‘Israel will no longer exist’: Trump warns Jewish Republicans what will happen if Harris wins Trump claimed Jews who vote for Democrats need to have their ‘head examined’ and wondered: ‘How do they exist?’ The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2024
Advocates demand justice after US protester killed in Israeli gunfire In the wake of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi’s fatal shooting, critics question whether the US will seek justice from Israel. Al Jazeera · Sep 6, 2024
Walz says Gaza demonstrators are protesting for 'all the right reasons' while condemning Hamas Vice presidential candidate Tim Walz said Thursday that those protesting American support for Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza are doing so for “all the right reasons,” as the Democratic ticket looks to balance its support for Israel with the humanitarian plight of civilians in the war-torn enclave The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2024
Keir Starmer has united Israelis and Palestinians – both hate his arms exports policy Supporting Israel while defending Palestinians is a tricky balance to achieve, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2024 First Thing: US charges Hamas leaders with terrorism and pushes for ‘final’ truce As Benjamin Netanyahu refuses to bow to pressure, the US charges Hamas’s top leaders over their roles in the 7 October attack
The Guardian - US · Sep 4, 2024 Gaza just had its first polio victim in 25 years. This war cannot continue Polio is a contagious disease that thrives on misery – and Israeli bombardment has destroyed 70% of Gaza’s sewage pumps
Top News · Sep 4, 2024 Doug Emhoff Promises To Fight Antisemitism And Secure Ceasefire Deal Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff offers condolences and support at a vigil for Gaza hostages, emphasizing unity and solidarity.
The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2024 Emhoff 'gutted' after hostages killed by Hamas in Gaza, says he and VP Harris 'both grieving' Doug Emhoff, the husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, says he is “gutted” after the execution of American Hersh Goldberg-Polin and five other Israeli hostages taken by Hamas
International Business Times · Sep 3, 2024 US Unseals 'Terrorism' Charges Against Hamas Leaders The United States unsealed a raft of "terrorism" and other charges against six Hamas leaders on Tuesday related to the armed Palestinian group's October 7, 2023 attack on Israel.
France 24 · Sep 3, 2024 US Department of Justice charges Hamas leaders over October 7 attack on Israel The United States has charged multiple Hamas leaders in connection with the group's deadly October 7 attack on Israel. The US Department of Justice announced indictments against six Hamas members, accusing them of "conspiracy to provide material support for acts of terrorism" along with six other counts.
International Business Times · Sep 2, 2024 Israeli President Asks For Forgiveness From Family of Dead Israeli-American Hostage Isaac Herzog said Israel 'failed' to bring Hersh Goldberg-Polin home alive
The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2024 Family of killed Israeli hostage beg Netanyahu to agree Hamas truce amid nationwide strike and protests Israeli PM defies nationwide protests and says ‘our nation will not surrender’ to international pressure after six hostages were killed in Gaza
International Business Times · Sep 2, 2024 Joe Biden Accuses Netanyahu Of Not Doing Enough To Free The Hostages The president told reporters he would present a cease-fire and hostage deal to both sides this week
The Guardian - UK · Sep 2, 2024 Defiant Netanyahu insists Israel must control strategic border corridor in Gaza Comments follow criticism from Joe Biden and protests against his handling of war and efforts to free hostages
Al Jazeera · Sep 2, 2024 Biden says Netanyahu not doing enough to secure Gaza ceasefire deal US president says Washington is ‘very close’ to putting forward a final proposal for agreement between Israel and Hamas.