A few hours after Hamas said it would return the bodies of Israeli hostages Shiri Bibas and her two little children on Thursday, her sister-in-law said she had not given up hope of seeing them return home, alive.

King Abdullah of Jordan headed to the hospital for surgery just days after his new granddaughter, Amina, was born.

The Jordanian leader, who kicked off a three-day U.S. visit on Sunday, is also set to meet with President Donald Trump and other national leaders on Tuesday.

Queen Rania of Jordan's husband King Abdullah II underwent surgery two days after welcoming his second grandchild.