All living hostages safely within Israeli territory, IDF confirms

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Released hostages embrace their loved ones after two years of Hamas captivity on Monday, October 13, 2025.

Source:  Jerusalem Post, October 13, 2025

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WATCH: Israelis welcome home first seven Gaza hostages

ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
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People react while holding signs and the flags of U.S. and Israel, on the day Israeli hostages, who have been held in Gaza since the deadly October 7, 2023 attack by Hamas, are expected to be released as part of a prisoner-hostage swap and a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, in Reim, southern

People react while holding signs and the flags of U.S. and Israel, on the day Israeli hostages, who have been held in Gaza since the deadly October 7, 2023 attack by Hamas, are expected to be released as part of a prisoner-hostage swap and a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, in Reim, southern
(photo credit: REUTERS/AMIR COHEN)
Israelis lined the streets to wave flags and show support as the IDF transported seven living Gaza hostages to Re’im on Monday.