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Hamas returns the body of Itay Chen, the last U.S. hostage held in Gaza

The return of his body ended the most serious U.S. hostage crisis since the takeover of the embassy in Tehran in 1979.

Axios

What to know about the 13 hostages whose remains are still inside Gaza

Palestinian militants have so far released 15 bodies of hostages that were held in Gaza for the past two years as part of the ceasefire agreement in the Israel-Hamas war

The Independent UK

A look at the hostages whose remains are still inside Gaza

Palestinian militants have so far released 13 bodies of hostages held in Gaza for the past two years as part of the ceasefire agreement in the Israel-Hamas war

The Independent UK

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‘We feel betrayed’: Israeli families still seeking return of deceased hostages

With the remains of 18 Hamas hostages still missing, loved ones feel their cycle of grief has yet to end

The Guardian - UK

A look at the hostages whose remains are still inside Gaza

Hamas freed the last 20 living hostages taken in its Oct. 7, 2023, attack earlier this week in exchange for the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners

The Independent UK

Newly-released hostage attends funeral of his commander after body returned from Gaza

Two hostages released by Hamas were reunited Wednesday in a Jerusalem cemetery for a final goodbye

The Independent UK

These are the hostage bodies released by Hamas – and those yet to be returned

The bodies of 19 hostages remain in Gaza as families accuse Hamas of breaching a ceasefire agreement

The Independent UK

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Gaza latest: Trump says deal reached for Hamas to release hostages and Israel to withdraw troops as ‘first steps’ toward peace

Trump claims all hostages will be released ‘very soon’ after negotiators ‘sign off’ on plan

The Independent UK

Two years on from October 7, hostage families hope that a deal can finally bring them home

IN DEPTH: After months of protests, political chaos and a brutal military campaign in Gaza, hostages kidnapped by Hamas in 2023 still remain in captivity. Their devastated families tell Alex Croft of their pain – and their unwavering hope that a peace deal can finally bring them home

The Independent UK

Israel Sends Mossad Chief To Qatar For Hostage Negotiations

Israel sends Mossad chief to Qatar for hostage negotiations amid ongoing conflict with Hamas in Gaza. Progress made, but challenges remain in securing host...

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Mike Waltz Appointed National Security Adviser, Brings Hope For Hostages

Families of U.S. hostages in Gaza express hope as Mike Waltz's appointment signals a more assertive approach towards Hamas. Proposed strategies include tar...

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After Sinwar's death, hostage families see a 'window of opportunity' to bring their loved ones home

The families of hostages held by Hamas militants in Gaza say time is of the essence to rescue their loved ones following the killing of Yahya Sinwar, the head of Hamas, by Israeli troops in Gaza

The Independent UK

Israeli-American Hostage Families Criticize Israeli Government's Response

Israeli-American hostage families disappointed by Israeli government's support compared to the United States. Parents highlight disparity in compassion and...

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Families Of Gaza Hostages Demand Dignified Burials For Loved Ones

Families of deceased hostages in Gaza advocate for dignified burials and repatriation, seeking closure and peace.

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American-Israeli Citizen Itay Chen Murdered By Hamas In Gaza

Heartbreaking story of Itay Chen, tragically killed by Hamas near Gaza border. Parents plead for his return amidst ongoing grief.

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American-Israeli Citizen Itay Chen Killed By Hamas Terrorists

Itay Chen, a dual American and Israeli citizen, tragically killed by Hamas terrorists at 19, remembered for his vibrant personality and talents.

The Guardian - US

US citizen thought to have been taken hostage in Hamas attack reported dead

Itay Chen, 19, was serving in the IDF when militants attacked his base and killed him, and then took his body to Gaza

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U.S. officials hopeful for release of Israeli hostage in Gaza

Learn about the ongoing efforts to release hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip, including an interview with the family of an American-Israeli captive.

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The Guardian - US

‘We’re still living this’: families of US-Israeli hostages arrive in Washington

Parents of three hostages met with officials on Wednesday to pressure Biden administration to push for Americans’ release

The Independent UK

His US teenage son won’t be among the freed Hamas hostages: ‘Hopefully he is alive’

Itay Chen was captured by the militant group shortly after the deadly attack on October 7, during which 1,200 Israeli civilians were killed. His father Ruby spoke with Bel Trew in Tel Aviv

The Independent UK

Gaza ceasefire: Qatar says hostage deal ‘can be catalyst for peace’ as 13 women and children to be released

Qatari official tells The Independent that the world must use ‘momentum’ from the truce to end war

The Guardian - UK

Who are the hostages taken by Hamas from southern Israel?

Among those believed to be captives in Gaza are children, festival-goers, peace activists, caregivers, elderly people and soldiers. Here are some of their names and stories

The Independent UK

Mother who died saving son, pro-peace academic and man missing at rave: Americans killed or missing in Israel

The State Department confirmed at least 22 US citizens have died since Hamas terrorists attacked Israel, while an unknown number have been take hostage. Here are some of their stories. Rachel Sharp reports

The Independent UK

Mom and daughter visiting family, Israeli-US soldier and festivalgoer: The Americans held hostage by Hamas

President Joe Biden has insisted the US is ‘working round the clock’ to bring the missing Americans home as families desperately wait for answers. Rachel Sharp reports

The Independent UK

Sobbing families beg for Biden’s help to bring missing Israeli-Americans home

Gathered at the Carlton Hotel in Tel Aviv in front of a room full of reporters, the relatives of four American citizens shared their heartbreak as they search for missing loved ones. Andrea Blanco reports

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