Hostage deal divides Israel as first captives return home – opinion
Hope and heartbreak as first hostages return under fragile ceasefire agreement.
Supporters of Israeli hostages, who were kidnapped during the deadly October 7 2023 attack by Hamas, react to news on the Gaza ceasefire negotiations, during a protest to demand a deal to bring every hostage home, in Tel Aviv, Israel, January 15, 2025.(photo credit: REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun)BySUSAN HATTIS ROLEF