Gal Hirsch
Netanyahu backs Ben-Gvir's death penalty for terrorists law, Hirsch tells Knesset
The statements came during Ben-Gvir’s discussion and vote to advance the death penalty for terrorists bill ahead of its first reading in the plenum.
IDF Hostages Recovery Chief Nitzan Alon to return to civilian life
Gal Hirsch tells 'Post' he will not end role until all Gaza hostages, living or dead, are returned
Israel committed to securing release of all hostages, Gal Hirsch tells families
Ben-Gvir pushes terrorist death penalty bill despite PMO warnings it could endanger hostage deal
Despite objections from officials and hostage families, the Knesset panel pushed forward a bill Ben-Gvir says is key to deterrence against terrorism.
After negotiation team recalled from Doha, hostage coordinator promises 'talks are continuing'
“The negotiation team has been operating in Doha for 18 days. During this extended period, we have come a long way in order to make progress," said Hirsch.
Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal possible, despite Hamas changes to truce proposal - exclusive
The gaps between Israel and Hamas are narrow, a source familiar with the talks told The Jerusalem Post.
Hostage mother Ruhama Bohbot describes her suffering after seeing Hamas's video of son
Ruhama Bohbot, mother of hostage Elkana Bohbot, spoke with Netanyahu after Hamas released a video showing her son and another captive alive.
Trump threatens ceasefire deal after seeing 'emaciated' Israeli hostages
Or Levy, Ohad Ben Ami, and Eli Sharabi appeared on Saturday morning, looking very frail with sunken faces, leading to comparisons with those liberated from the Holocaust death camps.
Coordinator for hostages returns to Israel before fifth wave of hostage release
Hirsch will update Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the fifth wave of hostage releases while the Israeli leader is meeting with US officials in Washington, DC.
Israel offers Sinwar safe passage out of Gaza in exchange for hostages
“I’m ready to provide safe passage to Sinwar, his family, whoever wants to join him. We want the hostages back," Israel’s chief negotiator for hostages and missing persons, Gal Hirsch, said.
Israeli hostage negotiator: 'Hamas is killing hostages in Gaza as we negotiate'
Hirsch also noted that the war will not end under pressure. “There is a direct correlation between the international pressure on Israel and Hamas' desire to negotiate."
Most Gaza hostages are held in Rafah, Israel's hostage coordinator says
"We do not want to cause collateral damage. Rafah has many people there that Hamas uses right now as human shields," Gal Hirsch stressed.
Israel's hostage rescue chief to receive NIS 500,000 salary for role
Hirsch is forbidden to set policy, he must only advise policymakers on policy implementation, neither can he manage civil servants nor give them instructions.
Gaza war pause extended by 2 days says US as 11 captives freed
Qatari mediators are working to resolve the issue and avoid any delay in Monday's planned releases, an official briefed on the matter told Reuters.