
Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina left the country on a French military aircraft, a military source told Reuters. Demonstrations have lasted for weeks over corruption and lack of basic services.

Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina left the country on a French military aircraft, a military source told Reuters. Demonstrations have lasted for weeks over corruption and lack of basic services.

Helicopters have landed at the Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan, Israel, carrying the newly freed Israeli hostages. CNN's Jeremy Diamond reports.

Dr. Fred Ramsdell was completely off the grid when he missed a life-changing call — that he’d been awarded the Nobel Prize for his part in groundbreaking immune research.

The IDF released video of families reuniting with hostages who were held in Gaza. Twenty living hostages were returned to Israel earlier today after more than two years of war.

President Donald Trump praised Israel’s use of US-supplied weapons in its war against Hamas, declaring “the world is loving Israel again,” and used his speech at the Knesset to cast the Gaza ceasefire as a turning point for regional peace.

During President Donald Trump's speech to Israel's parliament, two members of Knesset were expelled from the plenum. Arab lawmaker Ayman Odeh held a sign that said "Recognize Palestine." Israeli lawmaker Ofer Cassif was also removed.

A massive crowd greeted Palestinian prisoners, who had been serving long sentences in Israeli jails, as they arrived in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Monday. Nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners and detainees are expected to be released as part of the US-brokered ceasefire agreement. CNN’s Nada Bashir reports from the scene.

CNN's Clarissa Ward reports from Hostages Square where a helicopter flew overhead and was greeted with cheers as it carried hostages to a hospital in Tel Aviv.

President Donald Trump made an extraordinary call during his speech to the Knesset for the Israeli president to pardon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

All of the remaining living hostages in Gaza have been freed from Hamas captivity and are back in Israel after two years of war. CNN's Kaitlan Collins reports.

President Donald Trump stepped out of Air Force One in Tel Aviv to a trumpet fanfare, as hostages were being released. Trump will later head to Egypt, where world leaders will meet for a summit on Gaza’s future.

The mother of hostage Matan Zangauker can be seen speaking with her son in a video call, telling him that the war is over and that he is on his way back home.

With the sun about to rise in Tel Aviv, crowds have already gathered at Hostages Square, some staying through the night, in anticipation of the release of 20 living hostages in a few hours.

Omri Miran was kidnapped when Hamas gunmen broke into his family’s home in kibbutz Nahal Oz and abducted him in front of his wife Lishay and two young daughters Roni and Alma. CNN's Kaitlan Collins spoke with Miran's brother-in-law Moshe Lavi as families await the release of hostages held in Gaza.

China vows to retaliate with countermeasures if US President Donald Trump imposes a new 100% tariffs. CNN’s Steven Jiang reports.

Ahead of the release of hostages, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Monday’s expected release of the hostages will mark the “beginning of a new era” for the country.

CNN’s Wolf Blitzer spoke with Dr. Eli Sprecher, CEO of the Ichilov Medical Center where hostages will be taken after their release.