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With the release from Gaza of the last surviving captives, many Israelis said it was time for the country to heal after years of polarizing war.
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The long-awaited day that saw the return of surviving Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners gave an early indication of the tough challenges awaiting Donald Trump's Gaza plan. On a whirlwind trip to Israel, the U.S. president said the time for peace is now.
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Twenty hostages are released by Hamas and more than 1,900 Palestinian detainees and prisoners are released by Israel as President Trump visits Israel and Egypt to mark an end to the Gaza war.
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While many Israelis celebrate the release of hostages and family reunions, others continue to endure pain as they await the return of loved ones' remains who were killed inside Gaza. The parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, whose body was recovered in August, 2024, discuss the feelings of the families who are still waiting and share their thoughts on the peace deal with NBC News' Tom Llamas.
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Trump and regional leaders sign document to cement Gaza ceasefire deal.
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With Hamas freeing the last 20 living Israeli hostages and Israel releasing some 2,000 Palestinian prisoners, President Trump proclaimed an ‘end' to the war, but big questions about Gaza's future remain.
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After speaking in Israel, Trump traveled to Egypt for an international "peace summit" with more than 20 world leaders on what's next for Gaza.
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As part of the ceasefire deal, Israel released nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners on Monday. The majority were detainees and prisoners arrested in Gaza and returned there to a huge celebratory crowd.
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