Freed Israeli hostage Emily Damari is in “much better health” than her family feared, her mother said — even after two of her fingers were blown off by Hamas terrorists when she was taken prisoner 15 months ago.

One of the Israeli hostages freed on the first day of the Gaza ceasefire said Monday in her first comments since being released that she has “returned to life.” Emily Damari, 28, was one of three hostages freed Sunday after spending 471 days in captivity.

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BRAVE British hostage Emily Damari has spoken out for the first time since she was released by Hamas. The 28-year-old said she is “the happiest person in the world” in the first Instagram

First pictures as Brit hostage Emily Damari is reunited with her mother under Gaza ceasefire deal - The 28-year-old has been released alongside Romi Gonen and Doron Steinbrecher

Emily Damari among first three hostages freed by Hamas as ceasefire deal takes effect, with 90 Palestinian held in Israeli jails also freed

Freed British hostage Emily Damari says she is 'happiest person in the world' after release - The 28-year-old reunited with mother 471 days after she was captured during Hamas attack on October 7, 202

Emily Damari is one of three women released, the first of 33 hostages due to be let go under the terms of the ceasefire