Overview
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the delegation and instructed officials to take every possible step to advance the case.
- Brig.-Gen. (Res.) Gal Hirsch, the coordinator for hostages and the missing, led the team.
- Senior representatives from the IDF, Shin Bet and Mossad joined meetings with Egyptian and international mediators.
- Participants said they agreed to focus on an intensive, immediate effort to complete the hostages and missing mission.
- Israeli reports describe Master Sgt. Ran Gvili as the last hostage and deceased, with no timetable announced for returning his remains.