Elizabeth Tsurkov, an Israeli-Russian citizen and Princeton graduate student, has been released in Iraq after being held captive since March 2023 by the Iran-backed group Kataib Hezbollah.
This Ramadan, a long-awaited reunion took place as a former prisoner broke his fast for the first time in over two decades, surrounded by family. The emotional gathering marked a significant moment, as he and his loved ones came together once again.
Hamas announced the release of three hostages on Saturday under a ceasefire deal with Israel.
Three Israeli hostages have been released by Hamas as part of the ongoing ceasefire deal. In response, Israel has freed dozens of Palestinian prisoners.
Israeli demonstrators marched through Tel Aviv, gathering outside the U.S. consulate to demand the immediate release of hostages still held in Gaza. The protest took place as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington to discuss the ongoing situation.
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