Hostage
With new players and old alliances, Israel’s post-October 7 political map takes shape
POLITICAL AFFAIRS: Two significant political developments played out this week as Israel moves towards elections. Gadi Eisenkot and Yonatan Shamriz took the reflectors with key announcements.
Emily Damari proposes to girlfriend Danielle Amit at event marking a year since release from Hamas
Brother of former hostage Avera Mengitsu missing, police ask public for help with search
Trump says US knows where Ran Gvili's remains are located
Lt. Hadar Goldin, death penalty, & Trump's pardon request: Israel's week that changed everything
In the inaugural episode of The Deep Dive, host Jacob Laznik sits with Jerusalem Post experts to discuss the week's most pressing issues.
Yom Kippur War veteran, grandfather, soccer lover: Who was slain hostage Meny Godard? - explainer
His children describe him as “a family man who cared for everyone around him” and a “man of the sea.”
Yonatan Shamriz, brother of deceased hostage, to launch political career
Sources close to Shamriz told Walla that he is "seriously considering" creating his own party to "represent the new generation that has decided to stand up and take responsibility for this country."
Death penalty for terrorists bill, funeral for Lt. Hadar Goldin after 11 years - November 11, 2025
The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Shifra Jacobs—the top stories, clear and concise
Hamas, Red Cross resume searches for hostage remains in Gaza's Shejaia - Al Jazeera
There are four hostages whose remains are still held by terrorists in the strip, namely Meny Godard, Staff-Sergeant Major Ran Gvili, Dror Or, and Thai national Sudthisak Rinthalak.
Fighting for Israel's unity is best way to honor Hadar Goldin's memory - editorial
As Hadar is laid to rest on Tuesday, let’s hope the nation honors his memory by focusing on what brings us together rather than what separates us.
Hadar Goldin's family addresses Netanyahu's attempted visit: 'All who asked to come' turned down
“The Prime Minister consulted the family over the possibility of a visit and was told that they prefer to keep the event private to only close family members,” an official close to Netanyahu said.
Why it took 11 years to return deceased hostage Hadar Goldin from Gaza? - explainer
After 11 years, Hamas has returned Lieutenant Hadar Goldin. His story reveals how Israel’s policy on hostage deals changed after the Schalit exchange.
WATCH: St.-Sgt. Itay Chen laid to rest at funeral attended by ex-hostage Angrest, thousands others
Opposition leader and Yesh Atid head Yair Lapid attended the funeral, as well as US CENTCOM Commander Adm. Brad Cooper, who came to honor the slain captive.
Deceased hostage Lt. Hadar Goldin identified at forensic institute, PMO confirms
The National Institute of Forensic Medicine identified the Gaza hostage returned on Sunday as Lt. Hadar Goldin, who had been held in Gaza since 2014.
