After two years and six days, the last of the remaining Israeli hostages taken captive during the Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attacks are coming home.

Israel was due to begin receiving the remaining hostages released from Hamas custody early Monday morning Israeli time, hours before a Gaza peace plan was due to expire — and world leaders, including President Donald Trump, were set to meet in Egypt for an international summit charting the path forward for war-torn Gaza.

On Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that his country was ready to bring back the remaining hostages, living and dead, who had been held by Hamas terrorists for more than 730 days. His office said Netanyahu had discussed the matter with the government's hostage affairs coordinator, Gal Hirsch.

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