The Day of Netanyahu's Defeat
October 13, 2025, marked the defeat of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as Hamas-led Resistance Groups released hostages and captives in exchange for Palestinian prisoners.
The Resistance Fighters had taken 251 captives and hostages to force the far-right Zionist regime to release thousands of Palestinians in Israeli jails and end the illegal Israeli occupation.
- 203 hostages and captives were released following the prisoners' exchange deal signed earlier.
- The remaining 48 - 20 living and 28 dead - were released today in exchange for around 2,000 Palestinian prisoners.
Defeated Benjamin Netanyahu reduced to a mere onlooker as Trump talks to daughter Ivanka and son-in-law Jared Kushner on the tarmac at Ben Gurion Airport, Tel Aviv October 13, 2025.
Author's summary: Netanyahu's defeat marked by hostage release.