411 drones light Toronto skies for Oct. 7 Nova victims
Each of the drones represented a life lost in the attack as part of the Nova exhibit that has traveled to major cities worldwide including New York, Los Angeles, and Tel Aviv.
Remembering Oct. 7
Hostages from whom signs of life were received, and those whose condition is unknown
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded to comments made by Donald Trump in a video, stating: "We know for certain there are 21 hostages alive. There are three more whose condition is, unfortunately, uncertain." A total of 59 hostages remain in Hamas captivity, 35 of whom have been officially classified by Israel as dead in captivity.
Be'eri independence Day display: 'No independence while hostages remain'
Residents of the Gaza border kibbutz have created a symbolic display in which the Star of David at the center of the Israeli flag has been replaced with the number 59 — the number of hostages still held in captivity. "We have no other choice," they said. The flag bears the pain of the community and delivers a clear message: as long as the hostages have not been returned, Independence Day cannot be celebrated.
'We see you every time we close our eyes': Family marks Shiri Bibas' birthday
On the Instagram page commemorating Shiri, family and friends shared an emotional tribute for what would have been her 34th birthday.
In the face of trauma: Freed hostage dons tefillin in 'death bunker'
In an emotional full-circle moment, former Hamas captive Eliya Cohen returned Sunday for the first time to the bunker from which he was kidnapped and donned tefillin.
Freed hostage reveals assault, humiliation by terrorists
Ilana Gritzewsky, who was released after being held captive in Gaza, suffered physical and sexual abuse at the hands of her captors. She lost consciousness during her abduction, and awoke surrounded by armed terrorists. She is struggling to recover while her partner, Matan Zangauker, remains in captivity.
'I had all and now nothing': Yarden Bibas honors murdered family
A month after receiving the remains of Shiri, Ariel, and Kfir Bibas, father Yarden shares a devastating video tribute.
Mass rape, bound bodies: Report on October 7 Massacre revealed
British lawmakers have published a report detailing Hamas’s preparations for the attack, data on the massacre, and previously undisclosed information. The report describes acts of sadism unseen in the world since the 1937 Nanjing Massacre. It refers to October 7 as one of the largest terrorist attacks in history. Warning: Disturbing content.
How Israel kept the hostages in its heart through 2024
These 365 days, perhaps the longest in the nation's history, saw Israeli citizens adamantly refuse to leave the hostages behind.
Torture, starvation, sexual assault at gunpoint: Report to UN on released hostages
One of the freed hostages: 'I don’t know where to stand because I’m afraid Hamas will come back to take me.' Many suffer from 'Survivor’s Guilt,' hindering rehabilitation while their loved ones remain in Gaza. Reader discretion is advised.