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Gadi Moses, 80, who has been held hostage by Hamas in Gaza since October 7, 2023, is escorted by Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad fighters as he is handed over to the Red Cross in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip, on Thursday.

Israel at War Day 482 || After Chaotic Gaza Scenes, Netanyahu Says Mediators to Ensure Safe Exit for Next Hostages

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Haaretz asked AI to create an image depicting the story of the AI-based Israeli hasbara bot. This is what it came up with.

Hasbara Hitch || Pro-Israel Bot Goes Rogue, Calls IDF Soldiers 'White Colonizers in Apartheid Israel'

Omer Benjakob

Naama Levy, left, Liri Albag, Daniella Gilboa and Karina Ariev waving on stage before being handed over to the Red Cross, in Gaza City last Saturday.

The Hostages Show: Why Hamas Is Turning Their Release Into a Spectacle

Linda Dayan

From the left: Gadi Moses, Arbel Yehoud and Agam Berger.

These Are the Three Israeli Hostages Released From Gaza Captivity on Thursday

Rachel Fink

The scene of the strike in Tamun, on Wednesday.

Israel at War Day 481 || Palestinians: 10 Killed in West Bank Attack; IDF Says It Targeted Militants in Airstrike

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Chef Hamudi Barghout. 'I love Acre a lot, but that was it, I was finished with it.'

A Celebrated Chef Returns Home to Israel, to Open Tel Aviv's 'First Arab Brasserie'

Eitan Leshem

Then President-elect Donald Trump listens to Steve Witkoff speak during a news conference at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida earlier in January.

Trump Is Pushing Netanyahu to Pursue Stage Two of Gaza Deal, Despite Political Risks

Jonathan Lis

TOPSHOT - Crowds gather as Palestinian Hamas and Islamic Jihad fighters arrive near the family home of slain Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, where the Hamas militant group prepares to hand over Israeli and Thai hostages to a Red Cross team in Khan Yunis on January 30, 2025, as part of their third hostage-prisoner exchange. Seven hostages released in Gaza on January 30 are back on Israeli soil where the two Israelis among them will be reunited with their families, the Israeli military said. (Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP)

After 482 Days, Three Israeli, Five Thai Hostages Released From Gaza Captivity

Jonathan Lis

Amit Soussana in Kibbutz Kfar Azza, in southern Israel, last January.

Amit Soussana, Freed From Hamas Captivity, Recalls How Fellow Hostage Saved Her Life

Rachel Fink

Screenshot of video circulating social media showing IDF soldiers playing with undergarments found in a Gazan home.

Opinion || The Military Machismo of Israeli Soldiers in Gaza Will Rear Its Ugly Head at Home

Yoana Gonen

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