Israel shares images of 2 released hostages back on home soil

Mia Schem meets her mother and brother in Israel following her released by Hamas on Thursday. (Government Press Office)

Israel's government has released images of Mia Schem and Amit Soussana -- the two hostages released by Hamas on Thursday -- back in Israel.

One photo shows the 21-year-old Schem embracing her mother and brother.

Another image shows Soussana, 40, being tended to in an ambulance.

The pair are the first hostages released by Hamas from the Gaza Strip on Thursday.