The Cunio family, whose sons Ariel and David were held for two years, thanked Israelis who faithfully attended the weekly rallies calling for their release and never gave up hope that they would return.

Former hostage David Cunio recalled reuniting with his daughter 10 days after being kidnapped with his wife and other child on October 7, 2023.

Freed hostage David Cunio recalled reuniting with his longtime friend Yarden Bibas in Gaza’s tunnels and comforting him after Bibas learned that his entire family had been murdered.