This undated poster provided by the Hostages and Missing Families Forum show twins Gali Berman, left, and Ziv Berman, who were abducted from their home in Kibbutz Kfar Aza, Israel, and taken to the Gaza Strip by Hamas-led militants on Oct. 7, 2023. Credit: AP

But the war between Israel and Iran, and the U.S.-brokered ceasefire that halted 12 days of fighting, have sparked fresh hope that his brothers, Gali and Ziv, may finally return home.

The remains of three more hostages held in the Gaza Strip have been recovered, the Israeli military said Sunday, as strikes continued on the Palestinian territory.