Alon Ohel

Gender: Male

Age when taken: 22

Citizenships: Serbia, Israel

Hostage Status: Redeemed alive on October 13th, 2025, during the Israel-Hamas ceasefire

Primary Sources:

Times of Israel, Large crowds gather at family homes of hostages as they are released from Gaza, Oct 13, 2025
Jerusalem Post, Alon Ohel returns home after 738 days in Hamas captivity, Oct 13, 2025
NBC News, Who are the 20 hostages being released?, Oct 13, 2025
CNN, Mother of Israeli hostage Alon Ohel warns that he is in urgent need of medical treatment, Apr 01, 2025
Foodish, Alon Ohel's Cinnamon Buns - Recipe, Feb 11, 2024
NPR, Her son was taken by Hamas. She threw him a concert, hoping he could hear it, Jan 27, 2024
SKY News, 'Terrible ordeal': Mother of Hamas hostage recalls 'terrible footage' of son's kidnapping, Nov 28, 2023
Times of Israel, Taken captive: Alon Ohel, pianist's family recorded song for him, Nov 22, 2023
Jerusalem Post, Cousin of Serbian ambassador to US held in Gaza - interview Nov 10, 2023

Date Last Updated: October 13th, 2025