Shira and Eli Albag say their daughter's own words peek out from Hamas's script, say that they are dismayed members of the ...

"I'm only 19 years old. I have my entire life in front of me, but now my entire life has been put on pause," she says in the ...

When Hamas released a video of female Israeli soldier Liri Albag this month, after 15 months in Hamas captivity, her parents ...

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Eli Albag, whose daughter is being held captive by Hamas in the Gaza Strip, writes to government ministers and the Prime ...

"If someone dares want the hostages back, they're an enemy of the people," said Eli. "It got to a situation where people hit ...

Hamas released a video Saturday indicating that 19-year-old hostage Liri Albag is possibly still alive — and showing her hanging her head in despair as she talks of “living in a nightmare.” ...

Lauren Robbins' friend Liri Albag has been held hostage since Oct. 9. That’s just two days after the war in Gaza started.

It comes as Israel intensified strikes on Gaza, killing 88 people over the past 24 hours, the Hamas-run health ministry says.

The 29-year-old, among seven women set to be freed during the first part of the ceasefire deal with Hamas, is reportedly being held by a Salafi group affiliated with Palestinian Islamic Jihad.

The Hamas terror group released a propaganda video on Saturday showing signs of life from 19-year-old hostage Liri Albag, the latest in a series of clips it has ...