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Eyal Eshel

Bereaved families who lost loved ones in the October 7, 2023, Hamas-led massacre observe a minute of silence and deliver a special statement at Hostages Square in Tel Aviv on the morning of the national election, October 27, 2026. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
October 27, 2026, 2:04 pm
Oct. 7 families urge voters to remember victims; bereaved father called ‘traitor’ at polling station
Gathering in Tel Aviv, families of those killed or taken hostage call on Israelis to exercise right to vote in memory of those who can’t; father of slain soldier Itay Chen accosted in Netanya
By Jessica Steinberg and Stav Levaton
Senior aides to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (from left): Topaz Luk, Eli Feldstein and Jonatan Urich. (Flash90)
September 1, 2026, 10:10 am
‘Let them burn’: PM’s aides said to slam IDF on Oct. 7 for being slow to release photos
Reports of text messages between Netanyahu advisers Topaz Luk, Eli Feldstein and Jonatan Urich concerning leader’s image amid Hamas massacre provoke rage from bereaved families
By ToI Staff
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich attends a ceremony for the construction of 1,000 new housing units, in Kibbutz Ein Hashlosha, near the border with the Gaza Strip, southern Israel, June 29, 2026. (Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)
June 29, 2026, 10:21 pm
Smotrich says plans drawn up to establish 3 Israeli settlements in Gaza
Finance minister urges Netanyahu to approve communities in northern Strip, asserts move will boost security; US opposes Jewish settlements in Gaza; move unlikely to go ahead
By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff
People attend a protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his government at Habima Square in Tel Aviv on December 13, 2025. One man hoists a photo of Ran Gvili, the last hostage whose body is held by terror groups in Gaza, which purport not to know where it is. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
December 13, 2025, 11:19 pm
‘No pardon for Oct. 7’: Protesters in Tel Aviv blast PM, call for return of Ran Gvili
Some 1,500 demonstrators, including freed hostages and bereaved parents, pan Netanyahu’s government, demanding elections and state probe into failures surrounding Hamas attack
By Noam Lehmann
Itzik and Talik Gvili, parents of deceased hostage Ran Gvili, on November 22, 2025, at a Hostages Forum rally. (Paulina Patimer/Hostages Forum)
November 29, 2025, 12:02 am
Father of Ran Gvili, one of two remaining hostages, to speak at possible final Tel Aviv rally
Hostages forum indicates Saturday event may be last as it narrows activities to support 2 families, says rallies don’t serve current situation of terror groups searching for bodies
By Jessica Steinberg and ToI Staff
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