Israel kidnapping

941 days missing: Haymanot Kasau’s family rallies in Jerusalem to demand Shin Bet investigation

The protest follows the Jerusalem Municipality's refusal to permit the abducted girl's family to erect a protest tent.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2026|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Demonstrators at the rally for Haymanot Kasau, September 23, 2026.

Rescue teams searching for 9-year-old Haymanut Kasau, in the northern Israeli city of Tzfat, February 28, 2024.

Students encouraged to bring red balloons to first day of school for missing child Haymanot Kasau

"The first day of school is always exciting," Haymanot's father Tesfaye Kasau said. "It's a happy day. For us, it's another hard day."

AUGUST 30, 2026|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Protesters block roads in Tel Aviv demanding further government action into the disappearance of four-year-old Haymanut Kasau, July 26, 2026.

Haymanot's parents ask Shin Bet chief to take over investigation 911 days after disappearance

“For 911 days, we have been waiting and hoping for our daughter Haymanot to return,” they wrote. “Today, Israel Police has no information, direction, or theory as to what happened to our daughter.”

AUGUST 24, 2026|BySARAH BEN-NUN

Screenshot of Yeros Kasau during a Maariv interview on the Education on the Agenda podcast.

Sister of missing Haymanut Kasau accuses Shin Bet chief of refusing to act in search

"When there is a will, we saw that things can indeed be done," said Yeros in a sit-down with her father on Maariv's Education on the Agenda podcast.

AUGUST 20, 2026|ByDANIT BARBIBAY

Know Comment: Five minutes

Global double standards, callousness and hypocrisy regarding Israel were on full display this week.

JULY 3, 2014ByDAVID M. WEINBERG

US President Barack Obama and US Secretary of State John Kerry.

The POSTman Knocks Twice: A time to keep silent

It is the worst time to make decisions. Anger bubbles up. Anger takes over. Now is not the time to make fateful decisions.

JULY 3, 2014ByAVRAHAM AVI-HAI

Candles placed next to a picture of three Israeli teenagers who were abducted and killed, in Tel Aviv's Rabin Square June 30, 2014.

As I See It: Crocodile tears over the cult of death

Western leaders give a free pass to the Palestinians – who know that, as far as the West is concerned, they can kidnap and murder Israeli children with impunity.

JULY 3, 2014ByMELANIE PHILLIPS

President Shimon Peres with US President Barack Obama at the White House

July 4: Been there

Readers respond to the police emergency response, prisoner release policies, and a New York opera showing.

JULY 3, 2014ByJERUSALEM POST READERS

IDF imprisons soldiers for taking part in online calls for 'revenge'

Army says that the soldiers involved were put in army prison for acting "in violation of military orders."

JULY 3, 2014ByYAAKOV LAPPIN

Sign that reads: "The nation demands revenge"

Another Tack: The Kay and Tim Show

Kay and Tim are the people we Israelis obsessively seek to impress but our sophisticated simulations drown in their syrupy shallowness.

JULY 3, 2014BySARAH HONIG

Sky’s Kay Burley and Tim Marshall: there was nothing remotely kind or caring about their banter.

So what happens now?

We found ourselves crying out to the world asking again and again, “Why are you ignoring this abduction and its perpetrators?"

JULY 2, 2014ByTOVA LEBOVITS

July 3: The funeral

Readers react to the kidnapped teens' funerals, the notion of land for peace, and health care.

JULY 2, 2014ByJERUSALEM POST READERS

Hundreds of Arabs riot across Jerusalem after Palestinian teen found murdered

Arab rioters believe boy killed by Israelis as revenge for 3 Israeli teens; police clarify motive for crime has yet to be determined.

JULY 2, 2014ByDANIEL K. EISENBUD

A Palestinian hurls a stone towards Israeli police during clashes in Shuafat, July 2, 2014.

In extended version of kidnapped teens' call to police, murderers heard singing in celebration

Tape seems to dispel scenario that terrorists had panicked and possibly not meant to kill the 3 Israeli boys.

JULY 2, 2014ByBEN HARTMAN