The IDF Spokesperson announced that Edan Alexander has been transferred to IDF forces in the Gaza Strip. "He is currently being escorted by an elite IDF unit on his way to Israel, where he will undergo an initial medical evaluation and meet with his family," the statement said. "IDF commanders and soldiers salute and embrace the returnee on his way home. The IDF asks the public to show responsibility and sensitivity and respect the privacy of the returnee and his family." Earlier, IDF Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir held a situation assessment at the Command Center for POWs and Missing Persons.
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