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Israel recovers remains of 3 hostages from Gaza as fragile ceasefire holds
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Israel announced Sunday that the bodies of three hostages were returned from Gaza and will be examined by forensic experts, as a fragile ceasefire entered its second month.
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By Mohammad Al Sawalhi and Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — Israel has received the remains of what Hamas earlier said were two deceased hostages held in Gaza. The remains were transferred to Israel via the Red Cross and will be taken to the country’s national forensics laboratory for identification.
Israel received the remains two deceased hostages held in Gaza on Thursday afternoon. The remains were transferred to Israel via the Red Cross and taken to the country’s national forensics laboratory for identification.
JERUSALEM — Israel’s military said Thursday that Palestinian militants handed over two coffins containing the remains of dead hostages to the Red Cross in Gaza.
Hamas released the bodies of two captives on Thursday as the tenuous cease-fire with Israel holds following a week of conflict and failed hostage exchanges.
Israel has received the remains of two hostages who had been held by the Hamas militant group. For its part, Israel has again launched strikes in Gaza despite a pledge of "renewed enforcement of the ceasefire."
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s military said Thursday that Palestinian militants handed over the remains of two more hostages, in the latest indication that the fragile ceasefire
Israel says the remains returned by Hamas on Friday don't match any of the deceased hostages after forensic testing during the U.S.-brokered ceasefire.
The remains of three people Hamas handed over to the Red Cross in Gaza do not belong to any hostages, Israel said Saturday, in the latest setback to the U.S.-brokered ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war.
JERUSALEM (AP) — The remains of three people Hamas handed over to the Red Cross in Gaza do not belong to any hostages, Israel said Saturday, in the latest
Hamas handed over the partial remains of three bodies to Israel Friday night -- but none belong to any of the remaining Israeli hostages, according to reports.
(Reuters) -The partial remains of three bodies in Gaza handed over to Israel overnight did not belong to any of the hostages held in the Palestinian territory, Israeli media reported on Saturday.There was no immediate comment from the Israeli government on the reports.
The militant group said the bodies were found in a tunnel in southern Gaza. Eight other bodies of hostages kidnapped by Hamas on October 7, 2023, have not yet been returned.
Hamas said the remains were found Sunday in a tunnel in southern Gaza. Palestinian militants have released the remains of 17 hostages, with 11 remaining in Gaza.
The militant group said the bodies were found in a tunnel in southern Gaza. Eight other bodies of hostages kidnapped by Hamas on October 7, 2023, have not yet been returned.
