Hamas released all 20 living Israeli hostages Monday, and Israel released more than 1,900 Palestinian prisoners as part of a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. U.S. President Donald Trump visited the region to discuss postwar plans.

Gaza is in ruins, and the bodies of 21 Israeli hostages are somewhere amid the rubble, along with an estimated 11,000 Gazans.

CAESAREA, Israel — Ten years ago this week, two Palestinian attackers boarded a bus in Jerusalem where they shot, beat and stabbed Israeli-American educator Richard Lakin to death along with two others before police killed one of the militants and injured and arrested the other.

Former Hostage Working Group coordinator Dan O’Shea discusses the challenges freed Israeli hostages face as they begin their recovery.

Released Israeli hostages including Avinatan Or and Elkana Bohbot endured starvation, chaining and medical procedures without anesthetics in captivity.

After two long years, 20 hostages finally came home. “These images take your breath away,” said Willie Geist, as Morning Joe reflected on the emotion and relief that swept through Israel.

The sudden turnabout in the war was felt deeply across Palm Beach County, where about 15% of residents are Jewish.

Freed Israeli hostages ran into the arms of loved ones Monday as emotional reunion videos swept across social media. Hamas