Israel National NewsNews BriefsForum Tikva: 'Gal Hirsch told the painful truth'Forum Tikva: 'Gal Hirsch told the painful truth' Feb 1, 2026, 2:13 PM (GMT+2)The Tikva Forum on Sunday issued a statement expressing full support for the government’s coordinator for hostages and missing persons, Gal Hirsch, following criticism of remarks he made opposing protests during the fighting. Read moreFound a mistake? Contact us