Hamas on Monday released the remaining 20 living Israeli hostages from Gaza under a ceasefire agreement brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump.
The freed hostages were being reunited with family members and receiving medical evaluations. As part of the deal, Israel will release more than 1,900 Palestinian prisoners.
The ceasefire halts two years of war in Gaza that killed tens of thousands of people. The agreement also calls for the withdrawal of Israeli forces to an "agreed upon line," humanitarian aid to be allowed into Gaza, and the demilitarization of Gaza which includes Hamas giving up all of its weapons.
President Trump traveled to Israel on Monday to celebrate the ceasefire agreement. Speaking before the Israeli legislature at the Knesset, he declared an end to the war and calle