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Times of Israel

All of them home now: Body of last hostage Ran Gvili found in Gaza, returned to Israel

In historic moment for country, policeman killed fighting Hamas invaders on October 7, 2023, is returned for burial after 843 days. Hostage forum hails him as 'first to go in, last to return' The post All of them home now: Body of last hostage Ran Gvili found in Gaza, returned to Israel appeared first ...

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Times of Israel

All of them home now: Body of last hostage Ran Gvili found in Gaza, returned to Israel

Times of Israel

Final hostage Ran Gvili's mother says she trusts Israel to bring her son home

Talik Gvili believes the US and Israeli governments are doing all they can to secure release of Ran's body before Gaza ceasefire moves into second phase The post Final hostage Ran Gvili's mother says she trusts Israel to bring her son home appeared first on The Times of Israel.

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Times of Israel

Final hostage Ran Gvili's mother says she trusts Israel to bring her son home

Times of Israel

Daily Briefing Jan. 26: Day 843 – IDF forensics search Gaza cemetery for final hostage

Military correspondent Emanuel Fabian on effort to recover remains of Master Sgt. Ran Gvili before reopening of the Rafah border crossing, and increased strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon The post Daily Briefing Jan. 26: Day 843 – IDF forensics search Gaza cemetery for final hostage appeared first ...

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Times of Israel

Daily Briefing Jan. 26: Day 843 – IDF forensics search Gaza cemetery for final hostage

Jerusalem Post

IDF recovers remains of final hostage Ran Gvili after covert operations in northern Gaza

The military rushed to find Gvili's remains as the clock ticked down for Israel to reopen the Rafah Border Crossing.

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Jerusalem Post

IDF recovers remains of final hostage Ran Gvili after covert operations in northern Gaza

Jerusalem Post

No one left behind, Israel completes hostage recovery - comment

After 843 days, Israel has accounted for every hostage taken on October 7, bringing home the living and the fallen at immense cost.

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Jerusalem Post

No one left behind, Israel completes hostage recovery - comment

Jerusalem Post

'Hero of Kibbutz Alumim': Israel reacts to news of final hostage Ran Gvili's return

Leaders across Israel paid tribute as the remains of St.-Sgt.-Maj. Ran Gvili were brought home, closing the chapter of Israeli hostages held in Gaza.

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Jerusalem Post

'Hero of Kibbutz Alumim': Israel reacts to news of final hostage Ran Gvili's return

Jerusalem Post

'Just wanted to serve the country': The story of Gaza hostage St.-Sgt.-Maj. Ran Gvili - explainer

The IDF recovered the body of Staff Sgt Maj Ran Gvili from Gaza, more than two years after he was killed fighting Hamas on October 7.

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Jerusalem Post

'Just wanted to serve the country': The story of Gaza hostage St.-Sgt.-Maj. Ran Gvili - explainer

Haaretz

Remains of Ran Gvili, Israel's last hostage in Gaza, found and being returned for burial

Gvili's body was found in a mass grave in Gaza City, the IDF said. 'With all the sorrow and all the pain, now we can finally mourn, now we can finally recognize and understand that Rani is home,' his aunt said

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Haaretz

Remains of Ran Gvili, Israel's last hostage in Gaza, found and being returned for burial

Haaretz

'First to go in, last to return. Our hero': Mother of last hostage reacts to her son's return

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Haaretz

'First to go in, last to return. Our hero': Mother of last hostage reacts to her son's return

Haaretz

IDF conducting 'large-scale' search for body of last remaining hostage Ran Gvili in northern Gaza

Gvili, the last Israeli hostage still held in Gaza, was killed on October 7. According to Netanyahu's office, Israel launched a large-scale operation over the weekend, centered on a cemetery in Gaza City's Tuffah neighborhood

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Haaretz

IDF conducting 'large-scale' search for body of last remaining hostage Ran Gvili in northern Gaza

Jerusalem Post

'We brought home a hero': Netanyahu says Israel ready for next phase of Gaza ceasefire deal

The remarks came shortly after the IDF located the remains of slain hostage St.-Sgt.-Maj. Ran Gvili, in northern Gaza.

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'We brought home a hero': Netanyahu says Israel ready for next phase of Gaza ceasefire deal

Haaretz

Israel won't allow foreign journalists enter Gaza after Rafah crossing opens, government says

The Gaza side of the Rafah crossing has been under Israeli military control since 2024 and is expected to open to traffic between Gaza and Egypt in the coming days. The lawyer representing the state said letting journalists into Gaza isn't an Israeli obligation

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Israel won't allow foreign journalists enter Gaza after Rafah crossing opens, government says

algemeiner

8,000 Terrorist PA Security Forces Members Are Being Trained for Gaza

As the US launches the second phase of the 20-point peace plan for the Gaza Strip, one component that could...

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8,000 Terrorist PA Security Forces Members Are Being Trained for Gaza

Times of Israel

The Gvili family's hopeful, dignified struggle to bring Ran home

Clinging to 'that tiny bit of hope,' the family had continued to speak of their son in the present tense, and never stopped battling for his return The post The Gvili family's hopeful, dignified struggle to bring Ran home appeared first on The Times of Israel.

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The Gvili family's hopeful, dignified struggle to bring Ran home

Times of Israel

With Ran Gvili's return, Israel's leadership fulfills sacred obligation to the nation it failed on Oct. 7

Hamas is not destroyed, and aims to recover. But the war's other essential goal, the return of all the hostages, has been achieved -- to the very last one The post With Ran Gvili's return, Israel's leadership fulfills sacred obligation to the nation it failed on Oct. 7 appeared first on The Times ...

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With Ran Gvili's return, Israel's leadership fulfills sacred obligation to the nation it failed on Oct. 7

Times of Israel

Israeli-founded cyber startup raises $250m, attains unicorn status at $1.5b valuation

Upwind is the developer of a cloud security platform to protect software systems in real time from cyber attacks, as companies shift workloads to the cloud and adopt AI apps The post Israeli-founded cyber startup raises $250m, attains unicorn status at $1.5b valuation appeared first on The Times of ...

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Israeli-founded cyber startup raises $250m, attains unicorn status at $1.5b valuation

Jerusalem Post

Israeli-founded Upwind hits unicorn status with $250 million Series B led by Bessemer

Upwind said the financing brought its total capital raised to $430 million in under three years.

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Israeli-founded Upwind hits unicorn status with $250 million Series B led by Bessemer

Jerusalem Post

GWR resumes accepting submissions from Israel, to recognize record of Israeli kidney donation org

This also marks the first Israeli record since the Guinness World Records resumed accepting submissions from Israel on January 15.

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GWR resumes accepting submissions from Israel, to recognize record of Israeli kidney donation org

Haaretz

Far-right Israeli agitator attends President Herzog event hours after assaulting West Bank activists

Before visiting the President's Residence, Roi Star and four other far-right agitators attacked human rights activists in the West Bank with pepper spray, an activist who was present told Haaretz. In recent days, Star has also harassed several left-wing activists at their homes and anti-government protesters

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Far-right Israeli agitator attends President Herzog event hours after assaulting West Bank activists

Haaretz

'Iran's Babi Yar': An Israeli-Iranian expert says 'Iranians are being massacred in historic numbers'

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'Iran's Babi Yar': An Israeli-Iranian expert says 'Iranians are being massacred in historic numbers'

Haaretz

Violence in Arab communities should scare every Israeli who relies on police for protection

Some Jewish Israelis see the gun violence in the Arab community – an issue the police are unable or unwilling to address – as a 'them' problem. It is, however, a problem for all Israelis

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Violence in Arab communities should scare every Israeli who relies on police for protection

algemeiner

Guinness World Records Starts Accepting Israeli Submissions Again Following Legal Pressure

Guinness World Records (GWR) is once again accepting submissions from Israel and the Palestinian territories, following pressure from an association...

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Guinness World Records Starts Accepting Israeli Submissions Again Following Legal Pressure

algemeiner

California Theater Apologizes for Canceling Show by Israeli Comedian After He Refuses to Condemn Home Country

The Fine Arts Theater in Beverly Hills, California apologized for canceling a show by Israeli stand-up comedian Guy Hochman after...

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California Theater Apologizes for Canceling Show by Israeli Comedian After He Refuses to Condemn Home Country

algemeiner

Third Batch of Iranians Deported by US to Return Home: Report

A third group of Iranians deported from the United States is returning home, Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Monday, amid heightened tension between Washington and...

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Third Batch of Iranians Deported by US to Return Home: Report