Kibbutz Nir Oz
Kibbutz Nir Oz, devastated on October 7, trains emergency standby squads to secure community
Nir Oz has become a symbol of the tragedy of October 7. Today, the community is trying to recover and a key to recovery is making people feel safe and secure to return and live here.
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Social activist Omri Ronen joins The Democrats Party ahead of 'fateful' Israel elections
Kibbutz Nir Oz decries Netanyahu's attempt to drop 'massacre' from October 7 bill
Standing in silence: Israel gathers for the Bibas family - opinion
Because when a mother and her children are stolen from their home and returned in death, we do not look away.
Grieving mother shares anguish of explaining Ariel Bibas's murder to son
"Then you’ll come back to us and be with us in kindergarten. I hope you buy yourself sweets and a cape. I miss you," the letter continued.
'I won't leave anyone behind,' Netanyahu tells freed hostage Sagui Dekel-Chen during call
"I am glad I insisted on securing the release of as many hostages as possible in the current deal—despite Hamas's opposition," Netanyahu said.
We are committing to life amid the face of evil - opinion
The fact that roughly 180,000 children were born in Israel itself contains a message – 10,000 times chai. Our enemies revel in death; we engage in 10,000 times life.
Hostage documentary, Holding Liat, wins major award at the Berlinale
The film details the struggle of the Beinin-Atzili family after Liat was kidnapped by Hamas from Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7
Bibas family speaks out for first time since identification of Kfir and Ariel Bibas
"None of this was deserved. We will miss you forever. We will not give up on Mom, Shiri," Ofri Bibas, Yarden's sister stated.
'Unbearable pain': Israel reacts to return of slain hostages, Hamas's withholding of Shiri Bibas
Kibbutz Nir Oz calls for "release not revenge"; Finance Minister Smotrich calls for Hamas’s annihilation; Aryeh Deri calls to strike Hamas with "an iron fist."
Super grandpa and lifelong peace advocate: Family mourns slain hostage Oded Lifshitz
"He dedicated his life to helping others," the Hostage Family Forum said, adding that "his grandchildren called him 'Super Grandpa' for his wisdom and love."
Slain hostage Oded Lifshitz's body identified after return to Israel
"503 agonizing days of uncertainty have come to an end. We had hoped and prayed so much for a different outcome," the family said.
'Our hearts are broken': Nir Oz residents stand in sadness as fallen hostages are brought home
The murdered hostages whose bodies are being returned have been reported by Hamas to be four residents of Kibbutz Nir Oz, though the families have not yet identified them.