Author: Nir Hasson
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‘I Don’t Know How I Go On, but I Try to Be Strong for Him’
Haaretz | Israel News 76 Hostages, 497 Days in Captivity | Rom Braslavski worked as a guard at the Nova music festival – eyewitnesses say he could have saved himself, but stayed to help others. His family hasn’t received signs of life of the 21-year-old from former hostages Feb 14, 2025 5:10 pm IST Feb…
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‘If Carmel Was Able to Keep Hope Alive in the Darkest of Places – So Can We’
Haaretz | Israel News 100 Hostages, 453 Days of Captivity | Shay Dickmann is the cousin of Carmel Gat, who was murdered by her captors in Hamas tunnels along with five other hostages. Despite Carmel’s killing, Shay is still active in the struggle to return the hostages. ‘I’m waiting for the day when [they] will…
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Four Border Policemen Indicted for Stamping Star of David on Palestinian’s Face, Destroying Evidence
Haaretz | Israel News Prosecutors allege that, after cannabis was found in the home of Arawa Shikh Ali, the defendants tied a garbage bag over his eyes, beat and shackled him for no reason – as his wife and children watched on Jan 1, 2025 1:09 am IST Jan 1, 2025 1:09 am IST The…
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‘We Are a Family of Zombies – a Little Alive, a Little Dead’
Haaretz | Israel News 100 Hostages, 435 Days in Captivity | Noam Dan had multiple family members kidnapped on October 7, including two who returned in a hostage deal. ‘If we let them remain there, it will fracture what’s left of the life-loving nation I grew up in. From that, we will not recover’ Dec…
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Israel Appoints Pro-settler Activist to Head Agency Overseeing Palestinian Property in East Jerusalem
Haaretz | Israel News Henanel Gurfinkel, who has claimed East Jerusalem is under ‘Arab occupation,’ will head the division in the Finance Ministry with powers over property claims in the area Dec 1, 2024 9:02 pm IST Dec 1, 2024 9:02 pm IST A right-wing activist who founded an organization focused on increasing Jewish presence…
