Throughout the war, the Israeli military had barred Palestinians from returning to the north by severing Gaza along the Netzarim corridor, a belt that runs east to west across the strip where troops ...
He and his brother Ariel are the youngest hostages who remain there — the only children abducted who were not released during a temporary ceasefire in November 2023 — and at the time ...
The first ceasefire, in November 2023, lasted about a week. In that period, 105 hostages being held by Hamas – primarily women, children and elderly people – were released, while Israel released about ...