Red 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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Thousands of protesters took to the streets of major Israeli cities this Saturday to demand that Hamas hand over the bodies of the deceased hostages who continue in the Gaza Strip, in the first concentrations after the release of all living hostages.As is already customary, Tel Aviv's act was the most numerous, gathering thousands of people on Saturday night in the so-called "Plaza de los Rehenes" to request the return of the bodies of the remai…
The Israeli army reported that the two coffins had been handed over to ICRC staff.
Israel says Hamas hands over ‘2 coffins of deceased hostages’ to the Red Cross in Gaza - The Boston Globe
Israel announced earlier Saturday that Gaza’s sole crossing with the outside world, Rafah, would stay closed “until further notice,” tying it to Hamas’s release of remains. On Thursday it had said the crossing likely would reopen Sunday.
The Red Cross recovered two remains of hostages, said the Israeli army on Saturday evening. The surrender of the bodies is part of the ceasefire agreement that came into effect on 10 October. This is the third truce since the start of the war triggered by Hamas' attack on Israeli soil on 7 October 2023. - Gaza: Israel recovered 2 remains of hostages handed over by Hamas, IDF news (International).
The Red Cross recovered two remains of Israeli hostages detained in the Gaza Strip as part of the ceasefire agreement with Hamas.
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