US EditionRed Cross received the remains of another hostage to be returned to Israel from Gaza
- On Friday, the International Committee of the Red Cross received remains from Gaza to be returned to Israel, the Israeli military said.
- Under the US-brokered ceasefire, Hamas is required to return all deceased hostages, but after the Monday deadline, Hamas says it remains committed to sharing information and attempting returns soon.
- In Hamad City, Hamas used two bulldozers and heavy machinery to search for bodies amid widespread destruction and limited equipment in Gaza.
- The Israeli military and Shin Bet security service said official identification will be given first to families, while the Hostage and Missing Families Forum said rallies will continue until all remains return.
- American officials say retrieval is hampered by devastation and unexploded ordnance, while Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan warned Israel might cite lack of equipment to resume hostilities.
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The remains of 18 hostages still have to be returned to their families in Israel.
Hamas gives Israel another captive body, vows to return rest
Hamas handed over to Israel the remains of one more captive on Friday night, after insisting it was committed to returning all the deceased still unaccounted for under Gaza's ruins after two years of war. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said on Saturday that the body of the deceased hostage has been identified as 75-year-old Eliyahu Margalit. The Israeli military "informed the family of the abductee Eliyahu Margalit... that (t…
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Israel: Agency receives remains of hostage
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — The Red Cross received the remains of one more hostage to be returned to Israel from Gaza, the Israeli military said Friday, as Hamas militants tried to shore up a tenuous ceasefire by bringing out…
The remains were handed over by the Red Cross to Israeli forces inside the Gaza Strip and returned to Israel to the National Forensic Institute in Tel Aviv, where they were identified
Body returned from Gaza identified as Eliyahu Margalit, killed on October 7
Margalit's body was transferred by the Red Cross to Israeli forces stationed inside the Gaza Strip after receiving the coffin at 11:30 P.M. on Friday. Hamas did not disclose the identity of the body. There are now 18 deceased hostages being held in Gaza
Israel Received Coffin of Missing Hostage Handed Over to Red Cross, Prime Minister’s Office Says
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip—Israel received the remains of another hostage from Gaza on Friday, the prime minister’s office said, a handover from Hamas as the terrorist group worked to shore up a ceasefire by using bulldozers in a search for bodies under the rubble in the war-scarred enclave. The Israeli military and security forces received the coffin from the International Committee of the Red Cross inside the Gaza Strip, and it was to be sent t…
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