'On around day 270, there was an incident with Ben-Gvir and the prisoners. They came to us and beat us,' freed hostage Bar Kuperstein said. 'They said they were doing it because of Ben-Gvir. "'What he does to our prisoners, you will get too – an eye for an eye"'

Ben-Gvir told Labor MK Naama Lazimi to 'go be Hamas' spokesperson' after she said he knew his remarks led to Hamas captors harming the hostages they held, but continued speaking about worsening the conditions of the Palestinian prisoners in Israel

A source told Haaretz that it is unclear how much the group really knows about the location of the bodies, or whether they are conducting random searches. Israel reportedly hampered the searches by refusing to allow teams to use heavy machinery in the Rafah area

Alon's father, Kobi, said that at one point, Alon weighed just 40 kilograms. Alon reportedly told his mother that when he looked at his body in captivity, he saw 'only skin and bones' and said, 'The worst thing in the world is being hungry'

More than 1,000 incidents of academic boycotts have been recorded over the last two years. 'The government should have defended Israeli science,' said the President of Tel Aviv University. 'Despite this, we haven't gotten any assistance from it'