On the morning of October 7, Maya Goren was setting up the kibbutz kindergarten for going back to school after the holidays
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Pvt. Ori Megidish reunited with family after being freed in IDF mission hailed by defense minister as 'further proof' Israel can rescue hostages held by Hamas, other terror groups
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Tamir's wife and kids were saved, while he and his 85-year-old grandmother Yaffa Adar were abducted separately from their kibbutz home
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17-year-old Jerusalemite was taken to Gaza in a small black car, along with his girlfriend's father and another teenager on October 7
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Terrorists ordered the Kibbutz Be'eri family out of their safe room, put Amit into a car with two others and drove them into Gaza on October 7
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Capture of father, mother and two daughters from Nir Oz documented by a smiling Hamas terrorist on a Facebook Story
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Eli Sharabi is still missing while his wife and daughters were killed; his brother Yossi was abducted and the rest of his family survived the October 7 massacre
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US national security adviser confirms Washington is still heavily involved in negotiations for return of hostages held by Hamas
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Nazareth court charges Maisa Abd Elhadi with identifying with a terror organization, incitement to terror after posts mocking elderly captive, celebrating security fence breach
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Foreign ministry spokesperson says 'mediation only works when you have periods of calm,' continued ties with Hamas 'useful' for negotiations
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