Crowds gather in Tel Aviv

Reaction in Tel Aviv’s ‘Hostages Square’ on second day of ceasefire
Tel Aviv residents woke up with mixed feelings on Monday after a ceasefire that went into effect Sunday morning stirred modest hopes for ending the Israel-Hamas war.
Israel: Protest in Tel Aviv to demand the return of the 98 Israeli hostages
Thousands of Israelis gathered on Saturday night across the country, on the eve of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners, to demand from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he not resume the war until the last of the 98 kidnapped individuals who remain captive is back home.
Watch: Crowds gather in Tel Aviv as ceasefire sees hostages released after 470 days
Watch again as crowds gathered in Tel Aviv as the Israel and Hamas ceasefire saw the first hostages released on Sunday (19 January) after 470 days. The first three hostage were handed over to the Red Cross,
Performance in Tel Aviv demands an end to the war and the return of hostages
Dressed entirely in black, a group of Israelis staged an open-air performance in Tel Aviv on Friday to demand an end to the war in Gaza and the return of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza.
Israel: People at Hostages Square in Tel Aviv welcome released hostages
Yafo, Israel - January 19, 2025 Emotions are running high among the crowd gathered in the Hostages Square in Tel Aviv to welcome the return of Israeli hostages released from the Gaza Strip following a ceasefire agreement reached on January 15.
Tel Aviv’s Hostage Square erupts as supporters worldwide cheer on Israeli hostages returning home after cease-fire deal
Hundreds gathered in Tel Aviv’s Hostage Square and New York City’s Central Park to celebrate the release of the first three hostages by Hamas on Sunday. Families of the captives and their supporters crowded the centers to watch and cheer as Emily Damari,
In Tel Aviv’s Hostages Square, Hamas looms large even as tension turns to celebration
They are in our hands,” IDF spokesperson Daniel Hagari said on the huge screen that was broadcasting the tense release of the three hostages returned to Israel, Romi Gonen, Emily Damari and Doron Steinbrecher.
After accusing Netanyahu of putting his future over the hostages, families hope for change
Israel's prime minister has been accused of prioritizing his own political survival and the unity of his fractious right-wing ...
Netanyahu says deal to release hostages held in Gaza has been reached after last minute snags
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday a deal to return hostages held in the Gaza Strip has been reached, after his ...
Four wounded in Tel Aviv stabbing attack, Israel's military chief resigns
IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi, on Tuesday, sent a letter to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister ...
Israel-Hamas live updates: Netanyahu warns that ceasefire is temporary
Israeli government approves ceasefire agreement. Ceasefire to begin in Gaza Sunday morning, hostages to be released in the ...
Who is Itamar Ben-Gvir, the far-right minister who resigned from Netanyahu's Cabinet?
Israel's far-right national security minister resigned from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Cabinet to express his ...
Netanyahu says Israel 'reserves right to resume war' and calls first phase a 'temporary ceasefire'
The first phase of the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is due to start at 08:30 local time (06:30 GMT) on Sunday.
What a Hostage Deal Means for Netanyahu’s Fate
The problem for Netanyahu is Netanyahu. Consumed by the desire to stay in power, he has been wedged between overwhelming ...
Israel’s top general resigns over Oct. 7 failures, adding to pressure on Netanyahu
Israel’s top general has resigned, citing the security and intelligence failures related to Hamas’ surprise attack that ...
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Israel-Hamas war: Netanyahu says deal to release hostages held in Gaza has been reached
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday a deal to return hostages held in the Gaza Strip has been reached, after his ...
Three Israeli hostages arrive in Israel as fragile ceasefire passes first hurdle
Three hostages released from Gaza have been handed over to Israeli forces and crossed into Israel in the first test of a ...