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Choosing life: Three years after being taken hostage, former Gaza hostages savor each moment

"I feel that I’m not alone and that there's so much love in this world, and we need to keep it with both our hands," Aviva Siegel said. "I feel very, very lucky to be alive."

  • Three years after abduction, former Israeli hostages reflect on captivity's impact
  • Emily Damari finds gratitude central to life after 365 days in captivity
  • Eli Sharabi founds family center for trauma victims after 491 days of captivity

'Right thing for Israeli democracy': Eisenkot challenges Netanyahu to televised debate

"The haredim sent an MK to me and told me: 'Gadi, we are done with the alliance with Netanyahu. Come and tell us what you are offering us,'" he said.

  • Gadi Eisenkot challenges Netanyahu to televised debate for Israeli democracy.
  • Likud leader Netanyahu can choose channel, format, and location for debate.
  • Yashar party leader Eisenkot confident in proposal, aims to defeat Netanyahu.

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