Israel at War

Mother of hostage Matan Zangauker shares son's harrowing last messages before abduction to Gaza on Oct. 7, along with previously unseen footage of his abduction.

The former captive recounts darkest moment while in captivity in Gaza, and urges swift action: "We need to bring them back as quickly as possible."

Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah signed a declaration in Beijing vowing to form a government together.

Sources tell the New York Times that both Israel and Hezbollah have indicated a willingness to enter negotiations for a formal truce if a Gaza ceasefire-hostage release deal is achieved.

Reservist Rabbi Moshe Dickstein, a casualty identification expert, testifies before the Knesset, saying, "The first body we came across was an overturned stroller. Inside the stroller was a baby, and his head was thrown aside with a knife in it."

Buchshtab was abducted along with his wife, who was released in a hostage exchange in November. Danzig was born to Holocaust survivors and played a key role in establishing educational trips to Poland.

Madrid-based Masar Badil calls the massacre in which over 1,000 Israelis were brutally murdered "glorious." Head organizer says, "On Oct. 7, I felt great pride."

IDF Arabic Spokesperson Lt. Col. Avichay Adraee said on Sky News Arabic that there is no official confirmation on Mohammed Deif's elimination.

"Hundreds and thousands of interrogations of terrorists and senior leaders would not have yielded such intimate intelligence on their methods of order and organization in such a short period," a military official exposed to the intelligence material said.

"Following reports of poliovirus presence in Gaza, the IDF conducted sampling tests in various areas, detecting traces of the virus," the IDF Spokesperson's Unit says.