Posts Tagged ‘hostages’

Day 108: ‘Israel’ Pounds Khan Younis as Families of Hostages Mount Pressure on Netanyahu

January 22, 2024  Middle East – News – Palestine – Story of the day – Top Gaza’s Khan Younis has become the new war epicenter as the Israeli occupation intensified the aggression on Monday, hammering the southern city and committing brutal crimes against its residents. Dozens were reported martyred or injured in the besieged southern city as Israeli occupation forces target hospitals, ambulances, […]

ICJ Genocide Convention & IDF Insiders Admit Hannibal Directive ‘Hostages Weren’t Our Top Priority’

Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (1/11/24). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth […]

Masked Gunmen Storm TV Channel in Ecuador, Take Hostages

Cameras were rolling Tuesday as masked gunmen stormed the set of an Ecuadorian news program while the show was broadcasting live. Shock footage out of Guayaquil, Ecuador, captured the harrowing moments around 10 gunmen entered the TC Televisión studios during the Despues de el Noticiero program and ordered everyone on the floor. The incident unfolded […]

Benjamin Netanyahu Heckled By Hostages’ Families During Speech On Israeli Offensive

As the prime minister spoke, the families held up photos of captives who have yet to return from Gaza and chanted for them to be released “now.” Source

Israel Faces New Calls For Truce After Killing Of Hostages Raises Alarm

Israel’s government is facing calls for a cease-fire from some of its closest European allies. Source

There are no hostages in Gaza

File this one under “they aren’t even trying”. I have been telling you this whole war in Israel is staged, with no one killed and no one kidnapped by Hamas. I know because I know Hamas doesn’t exist. It isa fictional group manufactured by Israeli intelligence and CIA just for times like this, when they […]

IDF Admits To Killing 3 Hostages In Gaza & Israel’s Failing Propaganda Is Predictable And Reactive

Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (12/15/23). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth […]

Israeli Military Says It Mistakenly Killed 3 Israeli Hostages In Gaza

The deaths occurred in the Gaza City area of Shijaiyah, where troops have engaged in fierce battles against Hamas militants in recent days. Source

Israel is Flooding Hamas Tunnels in Gaza, Endangering the Hostages

    In a strategic move, the Israeli military has reportedly initiated the flooding of Hamas’ underground tunnel network beneath Gaza, a contentious operation that has raised concerns about the safety of more than 100 hostages and potential contamination of the strip’s water supply. According to the Wall Street Journal, Israeli forces have begun pumping […]

Israel And Hamas Agree To Extend Truce For Two More Days, And To Free More Hostages And Prisoners

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel and Hamas agreed to extend their cease-fire for two more days past Monday, raising the prospect of further exchanges of militant-held hostages for Palestinians imprisoned by Israel and a longer halt to their deadliest and most destructive war. Eleven Israeli women and children, freed by Hamas, entered Israel Monday […]

Israel Confirms Release Of 11 More Hostages By Hamas

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‘Complete Darkness’: Family Members Describe Freed Hostages’ Frightening Time In Captivity

JERUSALEM (AP) — Plastic chairs as beds. Meals of bread and rice. Hours spent waiting for the bathroom. As former hostages return to Israel after seven weeks of Hamas captivity, information about the conditions of their confinement has emerged. The 58 hostages freed under a cease-fire deal over the past three days have largely stayed […]

Hamas Releases Third Group Of Hostages As Part Of Truce Deal

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The fragile cease-fire between Israel and Hamas was back on track Sunday as the militants freed 17 more hostages, including 14 Israelis and the first American, in a third exchange under a four-day truce that the U.S. said it hoped would be extended. In turn, Israel released 39 Palestinian […]

‘Operation Al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 50: First Israeli and Palestinian hostages released as Gaza takes stock of devastation

Casualties 14,854 killed*, including 6,150 children, and more than 36,000 wounded in the Gaza Strip 226 Palestinians* killed in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem Israel revises its estimated October 7 death toll down from 1,400 to 1,200 *This figure covers the casualties from October 7 to November 23. Due to breakdowns in communication […]

On Day One Of Gaza Cease-Fire, Hamas And Israel Carry Out First Swap Of Hostages And Prisoners

RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas on Friday released 24 hostages it held captive in Gaza for weeks, and Israel freed 39 Palestinians from prison in the first stage of a swap under a four-day cease-fire that offered a small glimmer of relief to both sides. Israel — wrenched by the abduction of nearly 240 […]

Cargo ship with Israeli ties hijacked by Houthi rebels; 25 hostages taken

Houthi rebels have seized a cargo ship in the Red Sea that is reportedly tied to an Israeli businessman, taking its 25 crew members hostage. The attack involved the Japanese cargo ship Galaxy Leader and came just a few days after the Houthis released a graphic of an Israeli commercial ship in flames with a […]

Israel Reaches Deal With Hamas On Release Of Some Hostages, Temporary Cease-Fire

Israel and Hamas reached an agreement enabling the release of some hostages captured by the Palestinian militant group during its Oct. 7 attack on the country, the Israeli government said early Wednesday morning. “Tonight, the government approved the outline for the first stage,” the government said in a statement outlining the terms. “The Israeli government, […]

WaPo: ‘Tentative’ Deal for 5-Day Pause in Gaza, 50+ Hostages (No Soldiers, Men)

The Washington Post reported Saturday night (in Israel, Sunday morning) that a tentative deal had been reached in which there would be a five-day pause in fighting in Gaza in exchange for the release of at least 50 female and child hostages by Hamas. No men would be released under the deal, and no male or […]

U.S., Israel, Hamas Reportedly Near Deal To Pause Fighting, Free Hostages

The U.S., Israel and Hamas are nearing a tentative deal that could result in the freeing of dozens of hostages held in Gaza, sources told The Washington Post on Saturday. Under this U.S.-brokered agreement, Israel and Hamas will be expected to freeze all combat operations for five days while about 50 hostages are released every […]

Thousands Protest in Jerusalem After 5-Day March for Release of Hostages

JERUSALEM, Israel — Thousands of demonstrators gathered on the street outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office on Saturday evening to demand that the Israeli government ensure the return of the more than 200 hostages taken by Hamas. Many, including the families of some of the hostages, had marched for five days from Tel Aviv to […]

Humanitarian Thought To Be Among Hamas Hostages Confirmed Dead

Vivian Silver, the Canadian Israeli humanitarian believed to have been abducted by Hamas militants during their Oct. 7 attack, was confirmed dead Monday by Israeli authorities, according to her sons. Silver, a 74-year-old retiree, had for years dedicated herself to the cause of peace between Israelis and Palestinians. She was at home in Kibbutz Be’eri […]

Families of Israeli hostages taken by Hamas visit D.C. to plead for help

Some of the families of Israelis who were abducted and taken hostage by militant group Hamas have traveled to Washington, D.C. to plead for help and to demand the release of their family members.  The family members gathered outside of American Red Cross headquarters on Sunday, holding up photos and calling out the names of… […]

US flying unarmed drones over Gaza in search for hostages

The U.S. military deployed unarmed drones in Gaza to assist Israeli armed forces in searching for hostages held by Hamas, the Department of Defense confirmed on Friday. Hamas militants captured about 200 hostages during its surprise attack on Israel early last month, which also killed more than a thousand Israeli civilians and sparked the ongoing… […]

Israel Says Its War Can Both Destroy Hamas And Rescue Hostages. Their Families Are Less Certain.

Annihilating Hamas would seem to require a ground operation of unprecedented intensity fraught with the risk of harming Israeli hostages. Source

Family of Freed American Hostages Will Not Celebrate Until All Hostages Held by Hamas Come Home

A spokesperson for the family of the two American hostages who were freed by Hamas on Friday declared that they will not be celebrating until the eight other members of their family and the estimated 192 other hostages kidnapped by Hamas are freed. Source

Haley argues return of hostages shows Hamas trying to ‘earn favor’ with US

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley said she thinks Hamas releasing two hostages Friday means the group is trying to “earn favor” with the United States and warned the Biden administration to “be smart” and not weaken its response. “First I’ll say, two prayers have been answered and we’ve got 200 more to go,” Haley said… […]

Hamas Releases 2 U.S. Hostages Amid Mediation Efforts

The mother and her teenage daughter, identified as Judith and Natalie Raanan from Chicago, were released Friday “for humanitarian reasons.” Source

Israeli military confirms Hamas has at least 155 hostages hidden in Gaza

(NaturalNews) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has officially confirmed that Hamas has at least 155 hostages taken from their homes in Israeli border communities or… Source

Waiting For News, Families Of Israeli Hostages In Gaza Tell Stories Of Their Loved Ones

The families of Israeli hostages are waiting, desperate to find out whether their loved ones are even alive. Source

Israel: No Negotiations over Hostages; We Are Eliminating Hamas

The Israeli government said Saturday that it would not negotiate with the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas over the release of between 100 and 200 Israeli and international hostages, because it was destroying the organization and not trying to save it. Source

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