More now on hostage Hisham al-Sayed, who was released earlier today by Hamas during a private handover after being held in captivity since 2015. The IDF says in a post on X that he's "now taking off" in a helicopter and is being accompanied to hospital by his family.

Israeli hostages Tal Shoham, Omer Shem Tov, Omer Wenkert and Eliya Cohen were kidnapped by Hamas during the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks and among six hostages released in the final exchange of the first phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire.

A sixth hostage, Hisham Al-Sayed, 36, was the last to be released, according to Israeli officials and the Hostages and Missing Families Forum. He is being accompanied by Israeli forces to a meeting point in southern Israel to reunite with his family.