Hostage survivor Noga Weiss, daughter of fallen hostage Ilan Weiss who was returned to Israel, posted a story referring to his return, writing: "We want to say on behalf of the entire family, a huge thank you to the security forces who brought our father back to us after 692 days." She added: "Hoping and praying for the return of all hostages in a single deal that won't endanger either the security forces or the hostages, today."