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BOOTS ON THE GROUND Analysis These are fateful days: Israel prepares for the hostages’ return even as pressure mounts ahead of President Donald Trump’s ultra-short visit and Hamas mobilizes across Gaza. Yair Pinto and Mati Shoshani break down what happens next, hour by hour. What We Cover Today Hostages Timeline: A senior Hamas official says Monday. Israel is also ready if some are released earlier. It remains unclear which fallen will be returned and when. How the Release Will Look: A special IDF and medical team will receive the hostages and fly them directly to hospitals. No ceremonies are planned. Families received status calls over the weekend. IDF Posture: Forces have redeployed to the yellow line, maintaining strong defensive readiness and the right to strike if threatened. Hamas Moves: Hamas has declared mass mobilization, deploying thousands from tunnels and insisting that disarmament is “not on the table.” There are reports of clan clashes in Beit Lahia and Sabra, alongside internal violence. Prisoner File: Hamas is demanding the release of 250 prisoners serving life sentences, including names not on Israel’s approved list. Israel maintains that the list will not change and that no “big names” will be added. Trump Visit (Plan): Roughly three hours and forty minutes on the ground — landing, a limited reception, an address to the Knesset, and departure to Cairo for a regional summit. Envoy Steve Witkoff, Ivanka Trump, and Jared Kushner spoke earlier at Hostage...