Israel: Joy and euphoria in Tel Aviv for the release of hostage Yarden Bibas
Yafo, Israel - 01, 2025 The release on Saturday of Israeli hostage Yarden Bibas was celebrated in Tel Aviv's so-called Hostage Square with shouts of joy, but also with concern for the condition of his wife,
Emotions run high in Tel Aviv's 'Hostages Square'
Pictures of Ofer Kalderon, Keith Siegel and Yarden Bibas were everywhere on Saturday at "Hostages Square" in Tel Aviv as the three Israeli captives were released by Gaza militants.Sighs of relief ran through onlookers gathered to watch a live transmission of the three being handed over to the Red Cross in the Palestinian territory before being brought home to Israel.
In Tel Aviv’s Hostages Square, Hamas looms large as tension turns to celebration
Emotional crowds gather to watch as first three hostages are released in deal, but worry over fate of those still held in Gaza clouds joy
Joy and fear in Tel Aviv's Hostages Square after the release of three Israeli women
Doron Steinbrecher, Romi Gonen and Emily Damari returned home after 471 days of captivity in the Gaza Strip. After such a long wait, the joy did not erase the anger felt by some Israelis, who have been calling for a ceasefire agreement for months.
Israelis’ Joy at Hostage Release Is Weighed Down by Dread
The chaotic scenes as three women were released from Gaza left Israelis anxious about the days ahead and frustrated by the militant propaganda.
American-Israeli hostage, Palestinian prisoners among those released in ceasefire swap
Militants handed Yarden Bibas and French-Israeli Ofer Kalderon to Red Cross officials in the southern city of Khan Younis, while American-Israeli hostage Keith Siegel, looking pale and thin, was released to the Red Cross later Saturday morning in Gaza City to the north.
With the release of each Israeli hostage, fears only grow for those left behind
As thousands of Israelis came to cheer the helicopter bringing back four female hostages from Gaza on Saturday, it was a bitter-sweet moment as the nation also mourned those left behind...
Video shows released hostage Yarden Bibas embraced by his father and sister
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Moment released hostage Siegel arrives in Israel as family celebrate
A helicopter carrying released Israeli hostage Keith Siegel has landed in Tel Aviv. The helicopter flew over Hostages Square, ...