The family of Oded Lifshitz says in a statement that the body of their father and grandfather, who was returned this morning from the Gaza Strip, has beenpositively identified. "503 agonizing days of uncertainty have come to an end," the family said. "We had hoped and prayed so much that our end would be different. Now we can mourn the husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather we have been missing since October 7. Rebuilding our family will begin now and will not end until the last hostage is returned."

