Freed Hamas hostage dons tefillin in ‘death shelter’ In an emotional full-circle moment, former Hamas captive Eliya Cohen returned Sunday for the first time to the bunker from which he was kidnapped and donned tefillin. Merav Sever April 20, 2025
Proof of life emerges for hostage Omri Miran after 495 days in Gaza A recently released hostage provided the first confirmation in months that Miran was alive and in relatively stable condition as of July. Merav Sever Feb. 12, 2025
A mother’s 471-day fight: From daughter’s captivity to national healing Meirav, the mother of Israeli hostage Romi Gonen, shares the journey leading up to her daughter's release from Hamas captivity and what she had to endure. Merav Sever Feb. 6, 2025
Female captive found ‘siddur’ in Hamas captivity, fasted on Tisha B’Av Agam Berger, released Thursday, "discovered a prayer book in Gaza that became her spiritual anchor throughout her captivity. Merav Sever Feb. 2, 2025
Sole survivor of family celebrates bar mitzvah two months after massacre Ariel, the son of slain "Israel Hayom" reporter Yaniv Zohar, lost his parents and two sisters to the terrorist onslaught. Merav Sever Dec. 11, 2023
