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Segev was taken from the Nova Music Festival and presumed dead for two years. His family only learned he was alive in February. Upon his release, Segev was overwhelmed with emotion, wailing as he reunited with his family.

The emotional reunion of the 20 Israeli hostages with their families after more than 700 days in captivity is a poignant reminder of the human impact of geopolitical conflicts. These reunions provide a rare moment of joy amidst the broader context of ongoing violence.

Aviatar David was kidnapped from the Nova Festival in southern Israel. A video released by Hamas showed him looking emaciated, akin to a Holocaust victim. His father didn't recognize him in the video. Today, Aviatar is free, smiling, and waving to the crowd.

Carmit Palti Katir shares the painful experience of telling her mother, Hannah Katir, about the deaths of her father and brother after her release from captivity. The lack of closure due to not being able to say goodbye to her brother and father contrasts with the opportunity to do so with her mother.

Moshe Levy, the brother-in-law of Henri Miran, a hostage for two years, expressed hope and excitement for the end of this chapter, focusing on preparations for Henri's return, including having a bag ready with clothes not forced upon him by terrorists.