Israel receives body of another hostage
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The Israeli military says the remains will be transferred to its forces in Gaza, who will take them to Israel for identification.
Hamas transfers a deceased hostage's coffin to the Red Cross for handover to Israel Defense Forces troops in Gaza as part of ongoing ceasefire agreement.
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IDF receives casket with apparent body of hostage from Red Cross in Gaza
IDF troops in the Gaza Strip have received a casket, with the apparent body of a dead hostage, from the Red Cross a short while ago. The casket had been collected by the Red Cross from Hamas in Gaza City. The IDF is set to inspect the casket before draping it in an Israeli flag and holding a short ceremony led by a military rabbi.
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel received the remains of another hostage from Gaza on Friday, the prime minister’s office said, a handover from Hamas as the militant group worked to shore up a ceasefire by using bulldozers in a search for bodies ...