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Kibbutz Nir Oz

 Balloons are seen in a window at Kibbutz Nir Oz, still ravaged by the October 7, 2023 attack by Hamas.

A stolen future: The children of Kibbutz Nir Oz were robbed of childhood by Hamas

By Shayna Wise-Till
 Released hostage Ilana Gritzewsky, 31, who is originally from Mexico, kidnapped with her boyfriend during the deadly October 7, 2023 attack by Hamas, speaks as supporters and relatives of hostages held in Gaza gather in front of the White House, ahead of a Trump-Netanyahu meeting, February 4, 2025.

'Half-naked, terrified, surrounded by gunmen': Ex-hostage recalls abduction to Gaza

 A photo of Gadi Mozes, who was released from Israeli captivity on Thursday, Jan. 30, has gone viral in Israel.

'My world collapsed': Freed hostage Gadi Moses recounts Hamas psychological torture

 Former IDF chief of staff Herzi Halevi.

'No choice but to commend Hamas for deceiving us, ' former IDF chief recorded saying

 Israelis at the protest tent set up by families of hostages, outside Hakirya Base in Tel Aviv, March 15, 2025

Protesters call for hostage deal, IDF strike in Gaza's Beit Lahiya kills nine

 The destruction caused by Hamas terrorists in Kibbutz Nir Oz, near the Israeli-Gaza border, in southern Israel, October 19, 2023.

Kibbutz Nir Oz calls IDF probe findings 'harrowing, deeply unsettling'

 Israeli soldier around the destruction caused by Hamas terrorists in Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7, 2023, near the Israeli-Gaza border, in southern Israel, October 30, 2023

IDF only arrived in Nir Oz after Hamas terrorists left because it was 'too far away'

 Aviv Asher, 2.5 years old, her sister Raz Asher, 4.5 years old, and mother Doron, react as they step off an Israeli military helicopter, shortly after their arrival in Israel on November 24, after being held hostage by Hamas in Gaza.

Freed hostage held by Hamas Doron Katz-Asher gives birth to daughter

 Jonathan Dekel-Chen.

Jewish organizations failed hostages and the Jewish people, captive's father says

 Yarden Bibas gives his eulogy at the funeral for Shiri, Ariel and Kfir Bibas

MK reads Yarden Bibas letter to Netanyahu in Knesset

 Shiri, Ariel and Kfir Bibas are abducted from Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7, 2023.

Uncle of Bibas family sues Al-Jazeera for alleged ties to Hamas, role in October 7 attack

 IDF soldiers salute as the motorcade carrying the bodies of Shiri, Ariel and Kfir Bibas travels on Route 232 in the South, on the way to Tsoher Regional Cemetery on Wednesday. This is the reality we live in: Even in our greatest pain, we strive to stand together, says the writer.

Israel comes together during tragedy, but where are its leaders?

 Israelis at the Bibas family funeral on February 26, 2025.

Standing in silence: Israel gathers for the Bibas family

By Jacob Schimmel
 Ariel Bibas with Yoav.

Grieving mother shares anguish of explaining Ariel Bibas's murder to son

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu takes a call with US President Joe Biden following Iran's attack on Israel. April 14, 2024.

'I won't leave anyone behind,' Netanyahu tells freed hostage Sagui Dekel-Chen

 THE WRITER and her husband, Elliott, show the fruits of their labor, picking oranges in Nir Oz in December 2023.

We are committing to life amid the face of evil

By HOLLY CIN
Released hostage Liat Beinin-Atzili and her father, Yehuda Beinin, at the Holding Liat premiere.

Hostage documentary, Holding Liat, wins major award at the Berlinale

 Israelis pay respect at a memorial set for the Bibas family and Oded Lifshitz, in Tel Aviv, February 22, 2025

Bibas family speaks out for first time since identification of Kfir and Ariel Bibas