Donald Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, has reassured the remaining Israeli hostages held in Gaza that they will soon be reunited with their families, saying that "miracles can happen", as the country prepares for a momentous reunion.

In an emotional speech at a rally in Tel Aviv's Hostages Square on Saturday, Mr Witkoff directly addressed the hostages, declaring, "You are coming home", prompting loud cheers from the crowd.

"Your stories have lived in every heart, here tonight and in mine since I began this job," he said.

"And now, as you return to the embrace of your families and your nation, know that all of Israel and the entire world stands ready to welcome you home with open arms and endless love."

Speaking alongside Mr Trump 's daughter and son-in-law, Ivanka Trump and Jar

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