Hostages and Missing Families Forum in Israel launches "Lighting up the Light" campaign for early return of hostages

Oct 21, 2023

Ahead of a likely ground offensive against terrorist group Hamas in the Gaza Strip, the Hostages and Missing Families Forum headquarters in Israel on...

Families of hostages urge full implementation of release deal as tensions rise in Israel

Jan 24, 2025

In the meantime, representatives from the Hostages and Missing Families Forum are holding a press conference in Tel Aviv's Hostages Square, urging Prime Minister...

"Need to provide urgent medical care": Medical head of Hostages and Missing Families Forum urges international community

Oct 15, 2023

"Hundreds of Israelis and people from several different countries, including the US. European countries and many other countries are kept by Hamas, and they...

Israeli PM Netanyahu meets with families of hostages amid opportunity to advance hostage deal

Dec 08, 2024

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held two meetings on Sunday in Jerusalem with representatives of families of hostages, including the Families' Headquarters Assembly and the...

Families' forum expresses concern over stalled talks in Doha

Jul 12, 2025

In response to reports that negotiations in Qatar have stalled, and following an unnamed Israeli official's comment that Israel accepted a Qatari proposal for...

Israeli hostages' kin demand release, prevention of death ahead of Netanyahu's meeting on Gaza

Sep 14, 2025

"The Hostages Families Forum demands that the senior officials in the negotiation team, the National Security Council, Shin Bet, IDF, and Mossad address the...