Hostage families fear outcome of intense Israeli strikes on Gaza

Fear and uncertainty are daily staples for Gaza’s most vulnerable

In Gaza, ongoing Israeli military operations and the aid blockade have continued to add to daily fears and hardships being faced by those about to give birth in the devastated enclave.

'There's a fear': Why these Palestinians in Israel didn't strike in support of Gaza

While Palestinians in the West Bank and East Jerusalem participated en masse in a general strike on Monday, many working in predominantly Jewish settings went to work – but not necessarily out of choice

Hostage families fear outcome of intense Israeli strikes on Gaza

The mother of an Israeli soldier held hostage in Gaza longs for her son's return, fearing that Israel's renewed bombardment of the territory puts his life at even greater risk.

Hostage Families Fear Outcome Of Intense Israeli Strikes On Gaza

Of the 251 hostages seized during Hamas's unprecedented attack on Israel, 58 are still held in Gaza, including 34 the Israeli military says are dead.

Slain Hamas hostage's family fights for the release of those still in Gaza

Deceased former Hamas hostage Oded Lifshitz's family hasn't given up hope that those who remain captive in Gaza will be brought home.

Kalfon was kidnapped from the Nova party, and his family initially preferred not to reveal his medical condition. His mother Galit shares that according to testimonies from those in custody, he suffers from dissociation, in addition to other post-traumatic symptoms following an accident he had, and that his physical condition has also deteriorated. "On the first day, I asked for medication to be given to him, it never happened," she says. ■ Thes…