'My heart is a little bit better right now,' said Mor, 'but there are still so many people - amazing people and children and women and men that are still there in Gaza - and we have to bring them back.

She said that while the little girl had lost her parents and the family was grateful for the offers, 'she has a family,' and that family was busy 'surrounding her with love and care and protecting her.' and around the world, which she said included many offers of adoption for Abigail. Mor said her family had been overwhelmed by the outpouring of sympathy from the U.S. leader was 'a new member of the family… like a grandfather.' The family received a call from President Biden after Abigail was released, which Mor described as an 'amazing' experience. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office declined to comment Tuesday on any negotiations for a new deal with Hamas. officials have said they're continuing to work for further extensions in the truce, and that they'll keep pushing the negotiations until everybody is released.Ī Hamas official told CBS News on Tuesday that the group - long designated a terrorist organization by the U.S., Israel and many other nations - was looking to negotiate another extension of the pause in fighting during which it would release not just women and children, as it has done daily since Friday, but also male hostages and abducted Israeli soldiers. Israeli officials said they had approved a new list of Palestinian prisoners to be freed if Hamas makes good on its promise to release more hostages, and Israel had a list of names from Hamas of the hostages it planned to free later Tuesday.Īround 170 people remain captive in Gaza, according to Israel, but not all are held by Hamas. Hostage Square, Tel Aviv - The temporary cease-fire between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip continued Tuesday after being extended for two additional days to allow for the release of more hostages by the militant group and more Palestinian prisoners to be freed by Israel. What we know about the Israel-Hamas cease-fire extension 08:49

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