LESTER HOLT: Back now with our NBC News investigation of the human cost of that Israeli special forces mission that rescued four hostages held for over eight months by Hamas in Gaza. Raf Sanchez joins us. And Raf, it comes on a day when there has been a major shake-up in the Israeli government.
RAF SANCHEZ: Lester, Prime Minister Netanyahu today disbanding the war cabinet following the break-up of that unity government formed after the October 7th attack, while in the heart of Gaza many families are still in mourning tonight. These images of Israeli commandos rescuing terrified hostages and reuniting them with their families after eight months of Hamas captivity were celebrated around the world. But inside Gaza, our NBC News crew documenting the painful other side of the story.