Biden and Trump Pledge Cooperation to Free Hostages in Gaza
Families of American-Israeli hostages urge unity as efforts intensify to secure their release after over 400 days of captivity.
- Families of hostages met with President Biden, urging collaboration with President-elect Trump to secure their loved ones' release.
- Biden and Trump have agreed to work together during the presidential transition to address the hostage crisis.
- Sharon Lifshitz, whose father remains captive, emphasized the need for bipartisan cooperation to resolve the situation.
- The Vatican hosted a meeting with former hostages and relatives, where Pope Francis expressed his ongoing prayers for their freedom.
- Israeli authorities report that 101 hostages remain in Gaza, with efforts continuing to bring them home safely.