Bring Our Boys Home

Brother of fallen soldier: We haven't entered Rafah

'Prime Minister, Defense Minister, claiming IDF entered Rafah to stave off criticism ahead of Remembrance Day and Independence Day,' brother of fallen IDF soldier Hadar Goldin says.

Report:

Israel agrees to swap terrorists for soldiers' bodies

Sources say Israel agreed to release re-arrested 'Shalit deal' terrorists in exchange for the bodies of IDF soldiers Hadar Goldin and Oron Shaul, who fell in 2014's Operation Protective Edge.

Report:

Israel demanding return of Hadar Goldin, Oron Shaul

Israel seeking return of bodies of soldiers murdered and kidnapped 10 years ago, rejects Hamas demand 30 terrorists be freed for every freed female soldier.

Brother of Hadar Goldin:

'Operation must not end until last soldier returns'

Tzur Goldin, whose brother's body is being held by Hamas: "Make sure that this operation does not end until the last soldier returns."

Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch on the parsha: Merciless Rapists

Sodom’s population had no redeeming element.

Hamas used negotiations with PMO to hide massacre plans

Terror group which rules Gaza held high-level negotiations on release of captive IDF soldiers and Israeli civilians while plotting attack.

Father of kidnapped soldier:

'Our sons should be released first'

Prof. Simcha Goldin: "When talking about the release of soldiers from Hamas, they should start with Oron Shaul, followed by Hadar"

Abducted soldier's twin warned: 'We need courage'

Hadar Goldin's twin brother warned 3 years ago of Israel's lack of policy towards Hamas and the return of kidnapped soldiers and civilians

New initiative: Ten days of learning to 'bring our boys home'

Students at the school fallen soldier Hadar Goldin attended start new year with demand to bring fallen soldiers home.

Hamas reveals details on abduction of Hadar Goldin

Al-Qassam Brigades claim a Givati patrol walked into an ambush that was prepared before the start of Operation Protective Edge.

Mother of captive IDF soldier meets UN Secretary-General

Leah Goldin, the mother of Hadar Goldin, accompanied President Isaac Herzog during a meeting with Secretary-General António Guterres.

Missing soldier's mother:

'This is a day full of hope'

Mother of Hadar Goldin, who is accompanying President Herzog in Washington, welcomes Herzog's actions to bring back her son.

Man indicted for placing threats on Yoni Netanyahu's grave

The suspect left a threatening letter demanding that Prime Minister Netanyahu retake Gaza and return the IDF POWs held there.

"Look me in the eye!"

Sister of POW berates PM at memorial ceremony

The sister of IDF POW Hadar Goldin denounced the Prime Minister at a ceremony for the fallen of Operation Protective Edge.

Hadar Goldin's parents:

'Are they waiting for us to grow old and die?'

Parents of soldier whose body is being held by Hamas criticize government after 110th straight week of protests.

Mother of missing soldier: I want my son back

Leah Goldin, mother of Hadar, says Israel should not return body of hunger striking terrorist until missing Israelis are returned.

Missing soldier's mother:

US Jewish leaders must aid in return missing Israelis

Leah Goldin, mother of Hadar Goldin, tells Conference of Presidents delegation of how Hamas has held her son's body for nearly a decade.

Interview:

Broken hearts, not spirits, says brother of Hadar Goldin Hy”d

Returning captives from a war is a basic human right and the responsibility to fight for it falls on those who sent the soldiers to war.

Hadar Goldin:

Mother meets with Pope: 'I've despaired of all the politicians'

"Benny Gantz was the IDF Chief-of-Staff who sent my son into Gaza. He hasn't done a thing to bring him back."

Hadar Goldin's brother:

'Govt. sees bereaved families as the enemy, not the terrorists'

Tzur Goldin is furious after Hamas displayed his brother's weapon during a parade this week.

Hamas: This is the gun of Hadar Goldin

Terror org. holds celebration of 35th anniversary, leader reiterates group's goal of Israel's destruction.

Hadar Goldin

Simcha Goldin: 8 years without Hadar, after Hamas abduction

Goldin expresses disappointment that authorities fail to keep promise to bring Hadar home for burial. Hadar still present in their lives.

Rally outside Gantz's home:

'Time for soul searching over abandonment of our soldiers'

Protest and Selichot rally held near home of Defense Minister, calling for the return of IDF soldiers Hadar Goldin and Oron Shaul.

Activists block path of Gaza laborers to protest Hamas hostages

"Benny Gantz as chief of staff deserted two soldiers on the battlefield, Hadar & Oron."

Goldin family demonstrates outside Defense Minister's home

Family of soldier whose body is held by Hamas: No one who leaves soldiers on the battlefield can be a leader of the State of Israel.

Security official: Operation could help return missing Israelis

Official says close ties created through Abraham Accords were key to ending Operation Breaking Dawn quickly.

Watch: Leah Goldin slams government for 'cowering to terror'

Dozens of activists set out on a 3-day march along the Gaza border, calling on the Israeli government to take the fight to Hamas.

Father of Hadar Goldin:

'The leaders are suffering from post-trauma because of Hamas'

The family of IDF soldier Hadar Goldin, whose body is being held Hamas, to begin protest march towards the Gaza Strip.

Hamas claims IDF bombed building where missing soldiers are held

This is not the first time Hamas has claimed Hadar Goldin, Oron Shaul are still alive.

Eight years later:

Protest march from Goldin family home to Gaza

Slain soldiers Hadar Goldin & Oron Shaul have been in Hamas' hands for 8 years; Avera Mengistu is still believed alive.

Hezbollah suffered 'significant setback' with downed UAVs

"No need to move gas rig" that was apparently targeted, says IDF spokesman.

Hadar Goldin's twin brother celebrates wedding

Tzur Goldin, brother of fallen IDF soldier Hadar Goldin, marries in an unusually joyous wedding - and says a few words about his brother.

Bring Our Boys Home:

Ministers set condition for return of terrorist's body

Also expressing support: MK Mansour Abbas. "We have to bring this chapter to a close."

Time for Israel to use its leverage

The death of terrorist Daoud Zubeidi is an opportunity for Israel to change the rules of the game. Op-ed.

Israelis captive in Gaza to be returned soon?

Member of Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee says recent info gives her hope captive, missing Israelis will soon return home.

IDF officer dealing with issue of missing soldiers steps down

IDF officer who took part in talks on prisoner exchange deal reportedly frustrated over Israel's helplessness.

Hamas: We'll force Israel to release prisoners

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh: This enemy does not give anything except when it is forced to do so.

Hadar Goldin's father: Bennett, bring the boys home now

Simcha Goldin demands government not abandon his son and Ooron Shaul, whose bodies have been held by Hamas since 2014.

Leah Goldin: What do I care what the terrorist wants?

Hadar Goldin's mother attacks government's conduct on the issue of the missing soldiers, blames the Prime Minister.

Report: Hamas tape provides info on captive Israelis

Hamas will give recording to Egypt, providing additional details on condition of Israelis held in Gaza, Arab newspaper reports.

'Bennett's message is that soldiers are worthless'

Hadar Goldin's mother criticizes the Prime Minister's handling of the soldiers whose bodies are held by Hamas, but refuses to give up.

'Do not let Ron Arad's case repeat itself'

Leah Goldin, mother of IDF soldier Hadar Goldin, blasts Bennett’s handling of the issue of returning the body of her son.

Bennett: I raised issue of Hamas captives with UN Sec. General

PM in New York answers Arutz Sheva question about his efforts to secure return of Israeli civilians, bodies of soldiers held by Hamad.

Hamas: Israel procrastinating on exchange deal

Senior Hamas official says that Hamas will not agree to return missing Israelis if no respectable exchange deal is reached.

Hadar Goldin's family blasts Lapid's Gaza plan

Family of soldier whose body is held by Hamas: In Protective Edge, they abandoned the fighters, now they are abandoning their families.

North American Jews to pray for return of soldiers' bodies

This High Holiday season, hundreds of synagogues deploy RZA/ Mizrachi America prayer for return of Hadar Goldin and Oron Shaul.

'They are playing with the blood of our children'

Mother of Hadar Goldin: Bennett should tell Biden there will be no ceasefire without the return of our boys.

'I wish Gantz would fight as hard for soldiers' lives'

Father of Hadar Goldin visits soldier who was critically wounded in Gaza riot. 'Same people brought us the same situation.'

'PM Bennett, ask US to tie any Gaza funds to return of our sons'

Arutz Sheva speaks with Dr. Leah Goldin, mother of Hadar Goldin, about her message for PM Bennett ahead of his White House meeting.

Hamas' 1st 'serious' prisoner swap offer: 1,100 terrorists

Hamas would first release Israeli civilians Avera Mengistu and Hisham a-Sayed and then the bodies of soldiers Oron Shaul and Hadar Goldin.

Report:

Israel pressuring Hamas to reach deal for captives' return

Egyptian official claims Israel is working to pressure Gaza leadership and Egypt to reduce tensions and reach deal - but with little success

'We are not meeting the obligation to bring our boys home'

Rabbi David Lau at seminar in memory of Hadar Goldin: I can't look his father in the eye.

Bennett meets parents of missing soldier

Parents of Hadar Goldin tell PM it's time to correct mistakes of past 7 years and bring their son home.

Will the IDF prosecute Hadar Goldin's comrades?

IDF reportedly considering prosecuting soldiers who served alongside Hadar Goldin who criticize the failure to return his body.

Mother of slain captive soldier asks foreign powers for help

Leah Goldin, mother of IDF soldier Hadar Goldin: Our boys need to be brought back as a confidence building measure in any agreement.

Gantz to Leah Goldin: We're doing everything we can

Defense Minister to mother of missing IDF soldier: I hope one day things will be okay.

Missing soldier's mother: Gantz is afraid to meet with us

Hadar Goldin's mother criticizes government for agreeing to ceasefire, providing aid to Gaza without demanding return of Hamas' captives.

Leah Goldin: No ceasefire without our soldiers back home

Seven years have passed since Hamas captured the bodies of slain IDF soldiers Hadar Goldin & Oron Shaul

Hadar Goldin's ex-fiancée gets married

Edna Seroussi, who was the fiancée of soldier whose body has been held by Hamas since 2014, marries Nahum Noga from Jerusalem.

Friends of fallen soldier Liel Gidoni raise funds in his memory

Liel Gidoni was killed during the 'Black Friday of Rafiach' alongside Benaya Sarel and Lieutanant Hadar Goldin in 2014.