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Segev Kalfon said he endured physical abuse and mind games during 738 days in the hands of Hamas. Now, he asks why it took so long for Israel to bring him home.

Hamas released bodies of three hostages on Sunday, even as the Palestinian militant group traded blame with Israel for violations of the tenuous truce that has mostly halted two years of war. Israeli forces in Gaza received coffins carrying the bodies of ...

Hamas released three more bodies Sunday after last week’s botched handover that involved no corpses of hostages and helped prompt renewed Israeli airstrikes on Gaza. The terrorist group handed over a trio of caskets to the Red Cross, claiming that this ...

Israel has confirmed that three more bodies recently returned by Hamas are not those of hostages taken by the terrorist group over two years ago. Hamas handed over the remains of three people on Friday, as part of its obligations under the Gaza ceasefire ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office announced Sunday Israel has received the remains of three Israeli hostages through the Red Cross; the remains were recovered by IDF and Shin Bet forces inside the Gaza Strip, according to a statement. The ...

Hamas released three more bodies Sunday – including that of American Omer Neutra – after last week’s botched handover that involved no corpses of hostages and helped prompt renewed Israeli airstrikes on Gaza. The terrorist group handed over a trio ...