News about hostage, Gaza, and IDF

It’s past 23:00 here in Israel, but 120 families are wide awake thinking about their loved ones who are being held hostage in Gaza. There is no rest. There is no peace of mind, not until each and every one of the hostages is back home. pic.twitter.com/hU6bIgtxkA

Disturbing images ⚠️ Yarden Bibas, his wife Shiri, and their two children, Ariel (4) and Kfir (1), were taken hostage by Hamas terrorists on October 7th. This video documents Yarden, covered in blood, being kidnapped on a motorbike to Gaza and beaten by a mob of Palestinians.… pic.twitter.com/ckwLxMQJk1

A body in a state of extreme decomposition was found by a civilian near the Sha'ar Henegev Junction in southern Israel, police say. The body was taken for identification, and police are investigating if it is linked to the October 7 onslaught.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is holding a security assessment this evening "in light of the developments in the north, and Hamas's negative response regarding the release of the hostages," his office says.