Bodies

Adalah petitions High Court to return bodies of six Arab citizens withheld by Israel

Palestinian legal group Adalah petitions Israel’s High Court to return the bodies of six Arab citizens, challenging the longstanding policy that justified withholding bodies for leverage.

 The High Court of Justice in Jerusalem
 FILE PHOTO: Migrants aboard an overcrowded boat are approached by the crew of the migrant search and rescue ship Sea-Watch 5, operated by the German NGO Sea-Watch, during a rescue operation in the Search and Rescue (SAR) zone in the central Mediterranean, off Libya, August 11, 2025.

At least five migrant bodies found on Libya’s Qasr al-Akhyar coast

A RESCUE worker whistles to call his team member (not pictured) as he walks past the collapsed floors, following a massive fire that broke out at the Gul Plaza Shopping Mall, in Karachi, Pakistan, January 21, 2026.

Pakistan fire death toll rises to around 50 after shopping mall blaze

Red Cross vehicles transport the bodies of deceased hostages who had been held in Gaza since the deadly October 7, 2023 attack, after they were handed over by Hamas militants as part of a ceasefire and a hostages-prisoners swap deal between Hamas and Israel, in Gaza City, October 14, 2025.

Findings transferred by Hamas from Gaza not connected to hostages, PMO confirms


Mysterious body lodged in dinosaur statue in Barcelona

It was reported that the same guy allegedly dropped his phone inside and was trapped inside the dinosaur after he tried to extract it, with his head face-down.

A life-size dinosaur is seen at Jurassic Kingdom in London

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Major Jewish UK body stands behind Queen after surfacing of Nazi-salute photo

"It's really important for us not to judge this event with hindsight," president of Board of Deputies says.

A man reads The Sun showing photo of the young Queen Elizabeth II giving Nazi salute.

Body found in an open area in Shefar'am, police suspect murder

This is the second body found today, following reports of a drowning occurring in the vicinity of the Yarkon River in Ramat Gan.

Forensic investigators at the crime scene

Thirty-nine bodies found in truck near London, driver arrested

Bulgaria's foreign ministry said had been in contact with the British authorities over the incident.

Police officers stand at a cordon after a car crashed outside the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, London, Britain, August 14, 2018

Baumel’s return shows Israel’s commitment to its fallen - comment

What the Israelites carried on their shoulders for 40 years from the Red Sea’s waters through the Sinai Desert’s heat was more than one man’s remains; it was the value of honoring the dead.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and then-defense minister Yitzhak Mordechai listen to Yona Baumel (gesturing) as Baumel's wife, Miriam, (right) looks on, in 1997

Israeli mosque prayer caller fired over bodybuilder photos

Ibrahim al-Masri said he lost his job as chief muezzin of the Al-Jazzar Mosque after local officials came upon the photos of him at the state bodybuilding championship in 2017.

Ibrahim al-Masri, trains at a gym, on his last day as the chief muezzin of the Al-Jazzar Mosque, in Acre.

"I Am Not Your Toy" and the End of Patriarchy An article in three parts

The Jerusalem Post

Israel hints it’s ready for hostage swap with Hamas

Israel has in the past exchanged both Palestinian prisoners and the remains of terrorists for Israeli hostages and the remains of IDF soldiers.

Israeli soldiers deploy on the Israeli side of the border with the northern Gaza Strip, April 1, 2018.

IDF official says Israel will not return bodies of Gaza terrorists

"Israel must use the bodies as a bargaining chip against Hamas and hold them until a solution is found and the soldiers are returned," says father of slain IDF officer.

Mourners hold back a relative of Palestinian Hamdan Abu Amshah, who was killed along Israel border with Gaza