Edan Alexander Is Coming Home: Here's what we know about the 24 hostages still living 

It’s been over 500 days since October 7th.

Everyone is obviously ecstatic that Edan Alexander is coming home today. But what about the other 24 living hostages still stuck in everyone's worst nightmare (Israel is relatively certain 21 of them are still alive, however there is grave concern for the lives of 3 hostages, ironically leaked by none other than Sara Netanyahu)?

Alon Ohel (24) - Severely injured in one eye, sees only shadows. Suffering from additional injuries, malnutrition, anxiety.

Yosef Haim Ohana (24) - Severe digestive issues, vomiting, diarrhea, weight loss, and physical/psychological abuse.

Avinatan Or (32) - Held in harsh conditions with limited food/water. Poor mental health.

Elkana Bohbot (35) - Asthma, malnourished, held in deep tunnel. Mental decline after separation from another hostage.

Ziv Berman (27) - Starved, harshly interrogated, suffered a head injury.

Gali Berman (27) - Isolated, starved, interrogated. Mental condition unknown.

Rom Braslavski (21) - Asthma, scoliosis, back pain, skin rashes, no glasses.

Guy Gilboa Dalal (23) - Abused, starved, lost hearing in one ear. Deep psychological distress.

Evyatar David (24) - Abused, starved, vision damage due to lack of glasses. Severe distress.

Bar Kupershtein (22) - Exhausted, pale, signs of despair. Exact condition unknown.

Eitan Horn (37) - Chronic skin disease, severe infections, malnutrition. Life-threatening condition.

Segev Kalfon (27) - PTSD, metal implant, chronic pain, cough. Held in chains.

Ariel Cunio (26) - No sign of life since abduction. Grave concern.

David Cunio (34) - A sign of life was received. No medical info.

Omri Miran (47) - Isolated in tunnels, extreme hunger/thirst, mental decline feared.

Eitan Mor (24) - A sign of life received, no known condition.

Matan Zangauker (24) - Held in darkness, with rats/ spiders. Possibly has degenerative muscular disease.

Nimrod Cohen (20) - Soldier, tortured, held in cages/ chains, severe rashes, poor mental state.

Matan Angrest (21) - Soldier, survived lynching, has serious injuries and possible disability. Held in cage-like cells, violently interrogated, severe psychological trauma.

Maxim Herkin (36) - In March, Hamas official Moussa Abu Marzouk said that Herkin will be released as a priority in the second stage of the deal, a result of his Russian citizenship (as reported by Times of Israel).

Bipin Joshi (24) - Student from Nepal. Allergies prior to abduction. Condition unknown. Grave concern for his life.

Tamir Nimrodi (20) - No sign of life. Seen barefoot, no glasses. Grave concern.

Nattapong Pinta (25). No info.

The hope for their release feels like a rollercoaster, especially with the wonderful albeit surprising news that Edan Alexander is finally coming home. Their loved ones keep fighting to keep their names out there, and honestly, it’s a reminder of how messy and heartbreaking this all is. We’re all hoping for the day they come home, safe and sound.