Yosef Chaim Ohana

Gender: Male

Age when taken: 23

Citizenship: Israel

Occupation: Bartender

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

Primary Sources:

New York Post, Emotional moments when Israeli hostages reunite with families, Oct 13, 2025
Jerusalem Post, Jazz lover, bartender and would-be pilot: Who is Gaza hostage Yosef-Chaim Ohana?, Oct 13, 2025
NBC News, Who are the 20 hostages being released?, Oct 13, 2025
Times of Israel, Family of hostage Yosef Chaim Ohana says it received evidence he is alive, Apr 12, 2025
ABC News, Mother of Israeli hostage speaks out, Dec 04, 2023
Times of Israel, Taken captive: Yosef Chaim Ohana, helped injured at Supernova rave, Nov 14, 2023

Date Last Updated: October 13th, 2025