Ran Gvili
No second phase without the return of Ran Gvili's remains - editorial
The return of fallen hostages is not a secondary issue to be postponed; it is a core obligation. Israel and the US should not allow themselves to be trapped in that pattern again.
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Trump says US knows where Ran Gvili's remains are located
Israel cannot heal from war with Hamas while Ran Gvili remains in Gaza - editorial
If Israel is to move from war to recovery and from pain to reconstruction, Rani must be returned.
Gaza Phase II begins: Trump unveils 'Board of Peace,' demands Hamas disarm
“As I have said before, we can do this the easy way or the hard way. The people of Gaza have suffered long enough. The time is NOW,” Trump wrote.
Trump’s Gaza peace plan officially entering Phase II, Witkoff announces
The interim governing body for Gaza will have 15 members, according to Witkoff, though their names have not been confirmed. It remains unclear how Hamas will be disarmed as required by the plan.
Trump expected to announce Phase II of Gaza ceasefire despite conditions not being met - exclusive
This comes despite the return of all the hostages held in Gaza being a key tenet of the first phase of the ceasefire. The remains of St.-Sgt.-Maj. Ran Gvili remain in captivity.
Netanyahu convenes Israel's security cabinet on Gaza ceasefire's Phase II
Israel’s Security Cabinet met to discuss Phase II of the Gaza peace plan amid ongoing Iranian protests. The progression hinges on Hamas disarming and returning the remains of the final hostage.
Hamas-Israel deadlock leaves Trump’s Gaza plan in limbo - opinion
Gaza’s ceasefire holds, but Trump’s 20-point plan faces obstacles as Hamas and Israel remain at an impasse.
As ceasefires unravel, Israel faces critical decisions on Gaza, Lebanon, Syria fronts - editorial
Israel faces mounting challenges: a stalled ceasefire in Gaza, rising Hezbollah threats in Lebanon, and a critical security opportunity with Syria.
Huckabee: Israel will 'coordinate with US,' but make its own decision on renewed Iran airstrikes
Israel will make its own decision regarding airstrikes on Iran, with coordination between leaders but independent choices based on each nation's interests, US Ambassador Mike Huckabee told KAN News.
In coordination with Israel, Hamas renews search for final hostage Ran Gvili in Gaza
The search is occurring in Zeitoun, in northern Gaza. The neighborhood is split by the Yellow Line that divides the Strip between Hamas and Israel-controlled territories.
Netanyahu: Rafah crossing to stay closed until final hostage Ran Gvili’s remains returned - KAN
"This is our duty," Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said earlier. "Hamas can and must return Gvili to Israel."
