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Now, we can breathe a little. Our Iair is home after surviving hell in Gaza. Now, we need to bring Eitan back so our family can truly breathe."
Iair Horn's family said in a statement Saturday
We didn't expect to be freed, but God is great, God set us free."
Musa Nawarwa, a Palestinian prisoner from Bethlehem told ReutersSagui and his wife Avital finally reunited."
Israel's official X, formerly Twitter, page posted a photo of the Dekel-Chens on Saturday with the caption
We welcome them with a warm hug,
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said
This week, Hamas once again attempted to violate the agreement and create a fabricated crisis with false claims,
Netanyahu's office saidMy father is 84 and frail, and the fact that he’s not being returned to us increases the chances that he’s no longer with us,
she told NBC News
You need the cessation of wars so that you can build a generation that can carry us to the next,
she addedIair, Sagui and Sasha are on their way home!"
an announcer said
Our hearts ache for everything he missed, but now he’s here, unlike many others,
Dekel Chen’s family said
The returning hostages are currently on their way to an initial reception point in southern Israel, where they will be reunited with members of their families,
the Israel Defense Forces said in a statementWe don’t know if he is aware that his father, Vitaly, was murdered on October 7,
Sasha’s family said in a statement released today by the Hostages and Missing Families ForumIsrael will now have to decide what they will do about the 12:00 O’CLOCK, TODAY, DEADLINE imposed on the release of ALL HOSTAGES,
he wrote on Truth SocialA number of victims are still under the rubble and on the roads, and ambulance and civil defense crews cannot reach them,
it saidThe release of hostages, detainees, and the flood of aid hadn’t been seen in over a year. That’s why it’s important for us to begin phase two negotiations. This is our focus at the moment.”
Insiders
We say to the whole world— there is no migration except to Jerusalem,
Hamas saidWe demand a full and immediate investigation by Lebanese authorities and for all perpetrators to be brought to justice,
UNIFIL said on Saturday
No, they wouldn’t because they’re going to have much better housing, much better.”
Trump saidIf they’re not returned — all of them, not in dribs and drabs, not two and one and three and four and two — by Saturday at 12 o’clock,
Trump said
I call on all the armed forces to be ready for military intervention if the criminal Trump carries out his threat,
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To btell the truth, I do not find Mr. Trump's behaviour in the past period and his current statements and challenges to many countries in the world to be right, and I do not see these as a positive development,
Erdogan said