they left their then two—year—old son almog at home with his grandparents, and then a few minutes befored us from inside the bomb shelter, they ran into a bomb shelter. he was completely terrified and just repeated the sentence — "mum, you don't want to know what's going on here." and a few minutes after, a group of terrorists arrived and started throwing grenades. they sprayed the bomb shelter with bullets. they even fired an rpg into it, murdering eynav and or was kidnapped. your sister—in—law was killed, your brother taken hostage. when you see what happened today, the greatjoy of the four women being released, how does it leave you? i'd imagine conflicting emotions. very conflicting emotions. on one hand, you're happy because those families became my family, they became part of us. so i'm happy, almost as if it's my own family. but on the other hand, there are still 90 hostages back in gaza, including my brother. and you cannotjust rest and hope for the best. you have to keep fighting to get them all released. now, your brother, or, is one of the 33 hostages who are supposed to be re

days of october following the massacre, and when these women were taken hostage and that woman had almog-goldstein was taken as a hostage herself from kfar aza, one of the kibbutzim. the small communities along the border. and when you look at the helicopter that's waiting here, and you and you look at just the anticipation across this country, you think back to those early days and what these women must have gone through since then. some of the hostages that we spoke with, they were so close to death so many times because hamas was moving them throughout the strip, trying to ensure that israeli forces weren't able to rescue them. as we have seen, though, there have been some successful rescue operations, but they are very, very difficult to conduct. and that is part of the reason that the israelis have had to turn to diplomacy to get these israelis out. for female soldiers who were taken on october 7th, who again will reportedly be exchanged at a rate of 1 to 50 for palestinian prisoners, that, according to reports, 120 out of the 200 palestinian prisoners are currently serving life sentences. i