Families of Israeli hostages hold a press conference in Rome after a private audience with Pope Francis, holding up photos of their loved ones who were taken, including Ariel and Kfir Bibas, aged four and one respectively. "He (Pope Francis) is working on his own channels, to help with releasing the hostages and that he is committed to it. And he called Hamas evil, which they are," says Ashley Waxman Bakshi, cousin of one of the hostages, Agam Berger,19. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES