Iair Horn
Iair Horn is a 46-year-old Argentine who moved to Israel in 2000 during the economic crisis in Argentina. A devoted fan of the Atlanta football club, he studied at the Scholem Aleijem school in Villa Crespo, where he was active in the Nofesh youth group. Recently, he was in the news due to his expected release by Hamas as part of a truce agreement, following his abduction on October 7, 2023, during a conflict in the region.
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Iair Horn is Eitan's brother who was involved in the events surrounding their captivity.
Yo también estoy a favor de una Palestina libre, libre de Hamas; que tengan su propio país y no me quieran matar
Uruguay· 2026-02-22
Iair Horn was released in February and was present to welcome his brother Eitan back home.
El emotivo regreso de Eitan Horn a su casa después de estar más de dos años secuestrado por Hamas
Argentina· 2025-10-16
Iair Horn was previously released from captivity in February 2025 after being held hostage by Hamas.
cómo fue el emotivo reencuentro del rehén argentino Eitan Horn con sus familiaresArgentina· 2025-10-14
Iair Horn was also a hostage but was released earlier in February.
abrazos, llantos y el alivio de la liberaciónArgentina· 2025-10-13
Iair Horn, brother of Eitan Horn, was released earlier and has been advocating for Eitan's release.
Quiénes son los tres argentinos liberados por Hamas tras el acuerdo con IsraelArgentina· 2025-10-13
Iair Horn was kidnapped alongside his brother Eitan and was later released.
quiénes son los rehenes que siguen en Gaza en poder de HamasArgentina· 2025-10-13
Iair Horn was kidnapped by Hamas on October 7, 2023, and was later released after 498 days in captivity.
Il dramma di Itzik, padre di uno degli ostaggi di Hamas: «Quando mio figlio tornerà da Gaza, finirà anche la mia prigionia»
Italy· 2025-10-12
Iair Horn was released in February after being kidnapped.
Chi sono i 20 ostaggi ancora vivi di Hamas che ritornano dai tunnel di GazaItaly· 2025-10-11
Iair Horn focused on the release of his brother after his own release from captivity.
Who are the 20 hostages believed alive and expected to be freed from Gaza? | Israel
United Kingdom· 2025-10-11
Iair Horn was released after being held captive for nearly 500 days.
ein Besuch auf dem «Platz der Geiseln»
Switzerland· 2025-10-09
Iair Horn was taken hostage but was released during a ceasefire in February.
‘It feels like a dream’: protests come to end as Israelis sing in ‘hostages square’ | Israel-Gaza warUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-09
Iair was released earlier this year after being kidnapped alongside his brother Eitan.
Who are the hostages still held in Gaza?
United States· 2025-10-09
Eitan was taken from kibbutz Nir Oz in southern Israel along with his brother Iair, who was released from captivity in a ceasefire deal earlier this year.
Israelis delight at peace deal that would see hostages returnedUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-09
Iair Horn advocates for the release of all hostages held by Hamas, including his brother Eitan.
Historias del mundo | El 7 de octubre de 2023, el largo día que aún no termina: Hamás, el secuestro de dos hijos y el doble dolor de una madre israelí
Colombia· 2025-10-07
Iair Horn was rescued in a hostage exchange but his brother Eitan remains kidnapped.
'É muito difícil receber um filho de volta e saber que outro segue sofrendo', diz mãe israelense
Brazil· 2025-10-05
Iair Horn shared his experience of being kidnapped and later released, while his brother remains captive.
entre el dolor, los recuerdos y la exigencia de que "los rehenes vuelvan a casa"Argentina· 2025-10-01
Iair Horn is a former hostage whose younger brother Eitan remains captive.
Gaza war: Hamas releases 'farewell images' of 48 remaining captives; issues chilling message
India· 2025-09-21
Freed hostage Iair Horn questioned the moral implications of abandoning hostages.
Scores flee Gaza City amid Israeli strikes as countries prepare to recognize Palestinian state
Canada· 2025-09-21
Iair was previously kidnapped by Hamas but was released earlier this year.
El padre de los hermanos argentinos secuestrados por Hamas: "Estoy partido al medio"Argentina· 2025-09-20Iair Horn was held hostage for 498 days by Hamas before being released on February 15, 2025.
Iair Horn Melanjutkan Hidup Setelah 498 Hari Disandera
Indonesia· 2025-07-29Iair Horn is an Israeli civilian who was released by Hamas during a prisoner exchange.
Última hora del conflicto en Oriente Próximo, en directo | El ejército israelí recupera los cuerpos de dos rehenes de Hamás en Gaza | Internacional
Spain· 2025-06-05
Iair Horn expressed his anguish over being separated from his brother, who remains a hostage.
Um dia após caos em distribuição de alimentos, quatro pessoas morrem em invasão de armazém da ONU em Gaza; VídeoBrazil· 2025-05-28
Iair Horn spoke at a significant event organized by Wahnish regarding the national date.
planea un encuentro con el Papa el 7 de junio y luego se verá con Netanyahu en IsraelArgentina· 2025-05-27
Iair Horn was kidnapped by Hamas while living in the kibbutz Nir Oz.
Israel | ¿Cuántos secuestrados tiene Hamás en Gaza?| ¿Cuántos rehenes hay en Gaza? | Foro de Familias | Benjamin Netanyahu | MUNDO
Peru· 2025-05-01
Iair Horn fought for his brothers' freedom from Hamas captivity and credits President Donald Trump for his own release.
IDF eliminates top Hamas commander responsible for arming terrorists in GazaUnited States· 2025-04-15
Iair Horn escaped captivity after spending 498 days with Hamas and is now pleading for the release of his brother Eitan.
Freed Israeli hostage pleads with Trump to release brother from Hamas 'lunatics'United States· 2025-04-14Iair Horn, an Argentine former hostage of Hamas, met with President Donald Trump to advocate for the release of all captives.
Iair Horn, el ex rehén argentino de Hamas, se reunió con Trump y pidió por la liberación de todos los cautivosArgentina· 2025-04-11
Iair Horn was a neighbor of Karina Engelbert and was also kidnapped by Hamas.
"Hay que liberar a los 59 secuestrados y terminar la guerra"Argentina· 2025-04-02
Iair Horn was released from captivity while his brother Eitan remains a hostage.
Israel amenaza a Hamás con anexionar partes de Gaza si no libera a los rehenes | InternacionalSpain· 2025-03-21
Trump met with seven former Hamas hostages, including Iair Horn.
Trump demands that Hamas release hostages in Truth Social postUnited States· 2025-03-06
