- Hostages were scared they'd be killed when they were moved from the tunnels they were being held in.
- One hostage told her family they only realized they were being freed when they saw Red Cross buses.
- She said she knew there'd been a change in the war when the sound of Israel's bombardment stopped.
A grandmother told her family that the Israelis being held hostage by Hamas thought they were about to be executed the night of their released, The Times of London reported.