Hamas, Israel

What was in the brown bags handed to Israeli hostages released by Hamas?
Freed Israeli hostages Emily Damari, Romi Goren and Doron Steinbrecher were seen holding paper "gift bags" as they were greeted by IDF soldiers upon their return home.
Taken captive as a baby, Israelis brace to learn the fate of Hamas’ youngest hostage
The youngest hostage still in captivity in Gaza, Kfir was just shy of 9 months old when he was kidnapped during the Hamas-led terror ist attack Oct.7, 2023. On Saturday, he turned 2, having never known a birthday outside captivity.
Hamas gives hostages ‘goody bags’ with signed certificates of captivity
Hamas released a video showing hostages Emily Damari, 28, Romi Gonen, 24, and Doron Steinbrecher, 31, being handed paper bags bearing the logo of the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas’s armed wing, through the window of a vehicle.
What was in the Hamas 'gift bags' given to freed Israeli women?
During their release on Sunday, three Israeli hostages were given what appear to be gift bags by Hamas fighters. But what was inside them?
Hamas gave the three hostages ‘gift bags’ upon their release. This is what was inside
When Hamas’ military wing, the Qassam Brigades, released its propaganda video of three Israeli hostages being released Sunday night, there was a striking detail.
Three female Israeli hostages released with Hamas gift bags
Three Israeli women held hostage by the Hamas terrorist group for over a year have been released in a prisoner exchange. The women — Romi Gonen, Doron Steinbrecher, and Emily Damari — were ushered into a Red Cross vehicle by members of the Qassam Brigades on Monday.
3 Israeli Hostages Received 'Gift Bags' From Hamas
As more details on the Israeli hostages released by Hamas over the weekend continue to trickle out, one "undoubtedly bizarre" revelation has come to light, per CNN. The three women—Emily Damari, Romi Gonen,
Hamas Handed ‘Gift Bags’ To 3 Released Hostages, Israeli Authorities Seize Materials – Here’s What Was Inside
Hamas' military wing, the Qassam Brigades, released a propaganda video on Sunday night, showing the handover of three Israeli hostages—Romi Gonen, Doron Steinbrecher, and Emily Damari—in Gaza City. A striking detail in the footage was that each of the freed hostages received a paper bag bearing the Qassam Brigades' logo before stepping into a Red Cross SUV.

Israel-Hamas ceasefire is a deal that cannot last

With a show of strength, Hamas sends a message about its grip on Gaza
Hamas militants emerged from the shadows and took centre stage at the handover of the three Israeli hostages. Donning their ...
After 15 months of war, Hamas still rules over what remains of Gaza
Hamas remained in power through four previous wars with Israel. With help from Iran it steadily enhanced its capabilities, ...
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Israel and Hamas reach deal on Gaza ceasefire and hostage release
WASHINGTON — A ceasefire deal was reached Wednesday to end 15 months of fighting in the Gaza Strip, according to President Joe Biden, Qatar's prime minister and Hamas officials. The hard-won ...
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The Israel Hamas War
Since Israel and Hamas went to war, reporters and editors at The New York Times have closely covered the conflict. Our coverage includes the Hamas-led attack on Israel, the plight of hostages ...
As ceasefire takes hold, Hamas returns 3 Israeli hostages and Israel frees 90 Palestinian prisoners
Israeli media, carrying live footage from Qatar-based Al Jazeera, is showing the first images of the first three hostages to ...