German Ambassador to Israel Steffen Seibert: "It is unbearable to see the emaciated hostages forced to be interviewed by some Hamas 'reporter.' Bringing them back like this is another terrible crime by the terrorists."

Hamas terrorists forced Eli, Ohad, and Or to speak on stage and forced them to say thank you for the "care" they had given them during their captivity.

Prof. Hagai Levin, physician at the headquarters for the families of the kidnapped: "Survivors of captivity said that the night before the release is very dramatic, there is no certainty until the last second. They go through a dramatic change from a situation where they had no control over their lives, to suddenly they can decide. The families of the fallen also need closure."

"War criminal, you should be arrested": Pro-Palestinian protesters protest against Gallant in New York.

The body of Jimmy Sharmahad, who was executed in a prison in Iran, was transferred to Germany.

Pro-Palestinian demonstration at Maccabi Tel Aviv vs. Baskonia Euroleague game: Spectators wave Palestinian flags and chant anti-Israeli slogans at the team.

Tal, Or Levi's brother: "When I saw him, I was shocked and burst into tears, but I quickly calmed down for Almog. I made a folder on my computer for Or with all of Almog's photos - when he was weaned, when he moved to a youth bed. Or is a very strong person, I have no doubt that he will come back to himself."

Elon Musk appears on the cover of Time magazine, with Musk sitting at the president's desk in the Oval Office. The prestigious magazine's cover refers to the claim that Elon Musk is the man who truly sets White House policy. President Trump was asked about this today and replied: Does Time magazine still exist?

Saudi Arabia is disappointed with Trump's plan, and criticizes Netanyahu: "The feeling is that he doesn't want peace, but is helping the US to create problems. You can't remove an entire people from their land, and the meaning is that there will be an increase in terrorism and a postponement of the end of the conflict. If we agree to this, they will also be seen as traitors in the Arab world."

The Israeli delegation is expected to leave for Doha tomorrow for talks that are supposed to take place in the format of "proximity talks" - a Hamas delegation will also be nearby.

Hamas claims that Israel is violating the agreement, but above all, Trump's plan to transfer Gaza residents from the Strip is causing the terrorist organization unrest.

Yarden Bibas in first message after release: "Help me bring back the light in my life, Prime Minister - bring back my family"

Trump: I will probably meet with Zelensky next week and speak with President Putin.

Natalie, daughter of Ohad Ben Ami: "Finally, the heart will be whole"

Michael Levy, Or's brother: "His son is jumping on the bed happy, I haven't seen him this happy in a long time"

According to the list provided by Hamas, approximately 180 terrorists will be released tomorrow, similar to last week, including 18 lifers and 111 Gazan detainees who were arrested during the maneuver.

US House Speaker Mike Johnson, in a joint statement with Netanyahu: "Israel is not alone, and will not be alone as long as we are in government. I thank Netanyahu for his commitment to making the region and the entire world a safer place, in the face of tremendous challenges."

MK David Bitan was hospitalized for the second time today in the stroke ward at Sheba following a worsening of his condition.

IDF Spokesperson: The Commander of the US Central Command, General Michael Eric Kurila, landed in Israel this week as the official guest of Chief of Staff Halevi. During the visit, Halevi and Kurila held a discussion with the participation of senior IDF officials, which dealt with assessing the regional strategic situation and examining courses of action to continue dealing with the threats in the Middle East, while cooperating between the armies.

Ahead of the next step in the release of the hostages, IDF forces are deployed in the Gaza Strip. Southern Command Commander, Maj. Gen. Yaron Finkelman, and Gaza Division Commander, Maj. Gen. Barak Hiram, conducted a situation assessment on the ground.

Chief of Military Intelligence Major General Shlomi Binder: "I made it clear to the Defense Ministry that I did not speak out against the Trump plan and that I am subordinate to the political echelon and will follow its instructions."

Jordan: Demonstrations are taking place in the capital Amman and other cities to protest the Trump plan and call for a refusal to remove Palestinians from Gaza.

German Chancellor Olaf Schulz: "What President Trump presented is something I completely oppose. We cannot transfer the population of Gaza to Egypt and Jordan. It is not right."

Starting yesterday: Flights will be operated from Ramon Airport to Athens. This is after years of international inactivity by Israeli companies. Israir will operate two weekly flights on the Ramon-Athens route. Flights to Athens depart from three airports: Ben Gurion Airport, Ramon, and Haifa.

IDF: Security forces continued their counterterrorism operations in Judea and Samaria over the past week. The forces arrested more than 60 wanted individuals and confiscated dozens of weapons, including M-16 rifles, pistols, Carlo-type weapons, and other weapons, including dozens of explosives and materials for making explosives.