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Prisoners of War

 Maryana Chechelyuk, before and after her captivity.

Harrowing torture: Ukrainian prisoners suffer severe abuse in Russian captivity

By VERONICA NEIFAKH/THE MEDIA LINE
 Israeli soldiers operate in the Gaza Strip, May 26, 2024

Why IDF's swift response to fabricated ‘kidnapping video’ surprised Hamas

 Long-range 175mm artillery in action on the Syrian Front, Yom Kippur War

Yom Kippur War: Newly released archives detail Israel's POW deal with Syria

Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) walk after a swapping, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Chernihiv region, Ukraine, in this handout picture released September 22, 2022

No survivors after Russia plane crashes carrying Ukrainian POWs

By REUTERS
 Palestinians at the Erez Crossing, also known as the Beit Hanoun Crossing, between Israel and the northern Gaza Strip, after the Hamas have launched a large attack on Israel, October 7, 2023

Israel cannot, must not, jeopardize future of our country due to blackmail - opinion

 MENACHEM BARKAI with his parents in 1974, after his release.

Israeli POW from Yom Kippur War says Hamas hostages have it worse

 A copy of the leaflets dropped by the IDF for Gazans offering financial rewards for information on the hostages taken during Operation Swords of Iron

Israel offers Gazans safety, cash reward for information on hostages

IDF reserve Infantry and Merkava Tank soldiers train in a military exercise in the Golan Heights on October 23, 2023

Israel's ground invasion into Gaza must wait, former Mossad official says

 An aerial view shows damage caused following a mass infiltration by Hamas gunmen from the Gaza Strip, in Kibbutz Beeri in southern Israel, October 11, 2023.

Hamas seeks Palestinian prisoners' release, says will free non-Israeli captives

By REUTERS
 An ISIS flag seen at Israel's kibbutz Sufa following a massacre by infiltarting Hamas terrorists, pictured on October 11, 2023

IDF: Hamas terrorists left ISIS flag at massacred kibbutz

Robbie Berman

American-Israeli offers 1 million shekels for Gaza hostages release

 Relatives of Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) attend a rally demanding to speed up their release from a Russian captivity, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, at the Independence Square in Kyiv, Ukraine October 1, 2022.

Hungary receives Ukrainian POWs from Russia, Ukraine says not informed

By REUTERS
 Ukrainian serviceman reacts as he throws a grenade during a training, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Donbas region, Ukraine April 8, 2023.

Alleged POW in video put out by Russia: Ukrainian commanders are incompetent

 Relatives of Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) attend a rally demanding to speed up their release from a Russian captivity, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, at the Independence Square in Kyiv, Ukraine October 1, 2022.

Identity of executed Ukrainian prisoner of war revealed

 Ceremony commemorating the release of POW's from Jordan after the war of Independence.

Garden dedicated in Gush Etzion to independence war POWs' memory

 A Ukrainian soldier sprints away from a contact zone

Russia allegedly shoots POW, Ukraine investigates

By REUTERS
 Visitors gather outside PMC Wagner Centre, which is a project implemented by the businessman and founder of the Wagner private military group Yevgeny Prigozhin, during the official opening of the office block in Saint Petersburg, Russia, November 4, 2022

How much does Wagner pay? Mercenary group's convict recruitment down - UK

 Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) arrives in Zaporizhzhia

Ukraine, Russia swap prisoners, bodies of British volunteers returned

By REUTERS