In a moment filled with tears, joy and pure emotion, four Israeli soldiers - Karina Aliyev, Daniella Gilboa, Naama Levi and Liri Albagh - returned home on Saturday after 477 days of captivity in the Gaza Strip. Their release is part of the second phase of a ceasefire and hostage exchange agreement between Israel and Hamas. Returning home after 477 days The four women, aged 19 and 20, were handed over by Hamas to the Red Cross and taken by elite Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) forces to a military base near Re’im in southern Israel. There, they were reunited with their families amid overwhelming joy. "You have come home, our dear child, you have come home," Karina Aliyev's mother said as she embraced her daughter. In another emotional moment, Daniella Gilboa ran into her parents' arms, crying out to her mother: "Mommy, y...
