you are live with us in the cnn newsroom. we are live in tel aviv. we continued our breaking news coverage, as israel welcomes home a second group of hostages, released earlier today. this was the extraordinary scene that you see right there at the crossing from gaza, into egypt. we witness those hostages finally making their way out of gaza, the other way from internationals the red cross. we also watched that those hostages finally arrived in tel aviv. it is there where they will be reunited with their families after more than seven weeks in captivity. we are still waiting on more hostages to arrive at that hospital. that should be moments from now. as part of the deal involving a four day pause in the fighting, which we are halfway through, more than three dozen palestinians were also released from israeli prisons, both yesterday and today. katelyn collins is here with me from tel aviv. she has been bringing us up-to- the-minute coverage of this ongoing process exchange.
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The border and was arrested. Sergeant tahmooressi served two tours of duty in afghanistan. He was honorably discharged in 2012. The house subcommittee is looking into his arrest in mexico. The testimony will include his servedand a soldier who with him in afghanistan. You will also see Montel Williams, who has been speaking a great deal about the case. The hearing should get underway shortly. A quorum being present, this subcommittee will come to order. We will limit the Opening Statements to myself, ranking member, and chairman of the full committee. Members will then be given ample time to answer questions. If we have time for a second round of questions, we will do so. I like to start by recognizing myself and present my opening statement. Without objection, the members of the subcommittee can set submit their opening remarks for the record. Now i yield myself as much time as i may consume from opening remarks. Welcome, everyone, to this important hearing. Korean Sergeant Andrew tah