About US - Our Mission Is Their Safe Return

BRINGING THEM HOME

By any means necessary and through all available channels, our most important mission is to bring all hostages back home.

PROVIDING SUPPORT

We provide hundreds of families whose loved ones are held hostage with medical, emotional, and psychological support.

GETTING JUSTICE

Establishing international criminal accountability against Hamas and defining their actions as war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Hostages' families standing in the Hostages' Square

Hostages that were rescued from captivity speak at the main rally

Hostages' families meet people in the Hostages' Square

Hostages' families standing around a holiday table

Formed less than 24 hours after the horrific Hamas attack on Israeli villages and towns on October 7th, 2023, The Hostages and Missing Families Forum is a civil, volunteer-based organization with no political affiliation, focused on bringing our loved ones back home by any means necessary through all available channels.The forum includes thousands of volunteers, from the families themselves to senior figures in the security, judicial, communication, advertising, creative, and diplomatic sectors.

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OUR ONLY MISSION IS TO BRING THEM BACK HOME. THIS IS HOW:

A hug between Hostages' families members

PROVIDING FINANCIAL, MEDICAL, LEGAL, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL AID to affected families whose time and efforts are dedicated solely to the return of their loved ones from Hamas’ captivity.

Hostages' families interviewed by the National Press

MANAGING MEDIA RELATIONS IN ISRAEL AND WORLDWIDE, we connect families with media outlets, initiate special media events, and keep the hostages prominent on the global public agenda.

A meeting between Amit Soussana and Kamala Harris

COORDINATING DIPLOMATIC OUTREACH EFFORTS, delegations around the world, and facilitating meetings between families of the hostages and high-level government officials and influential opinion leaders.

A demonstration for the release of the hostages in Britain

ESTABLISHING LOCAL AND GLOBAL EVENTS and promoting awareness of the hostages’ plight, from 'The Hostages Square' in Tel Aviv to 70 international chapters of the Forum, we conduct weekly rallies, demonstrations, installations, and events to create global pressure and awareness that the hostages must be returned immediately.

A billboard in Kaplan showing the Yellow Ribbon

CREATING content in all languages and mediums for global distribution, we manage extensive media channels and oversee social media in Hebrew and English. Our team produces graphic materials, billboards, signs, and videos in multiple languages.

ADVOCATING for the hostages and their families, we’re filing complaints and taking legal actions against Hamas leaders and their enablers in courts around the world, seeking global recognition of the atrocities committed by Hamas on October 7th and since.

ABOUT THE HOSTAGES AND MISSING FAMILIES FORUM

OUR ONLY MISSION IS TO BRING THEM BACK HOME. THIS IS HOW: