Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that Israel is prepared to receive hostages immediately, amid reports suggesting their release from Gaza could occur as soon as this evening. An Israeli official has indicated that the army expects all hostages to be back in Israel before the arrival of United States President Donald Trump on Monday morning. The Israeli Defense Forces have reportedly completed all necessary preparations for the reception of the hostages.
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