Hamas says it has handed over all Israeli hostage remains it could recover
- Hamas announced Wednesday it handed over all Israeli hostage remains it could recover, and the International Committee of the Red Cross received two coffins now transferring them to Israeli authorities.
- The Gaza peace plan called for Hamas to hand over 20 living and 28 dead by Monday, Oct. 13, while under the US-brokered deal Israel agreed to transfer 15 Palestinian bodies per deceased Israeli.
- Hamas said recovery is hampered by Gaza's destruction and said it has handed back all corpses it can reach, with earlier exchanges this week returning three Israeli bodies and one Nepalese deceased.
- The Rafah crossing remained closed on Wednesday as the Israeli Hostages and Missing Families Forum and Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz urged shelving the peace deal until all remains are returned.
- Close to 70,000 Palestinians have been killed since Oct. 7, 2023, and CENTCOM commander Adm. Brad Cooper called `This is an historic opportunity for peace` as Netanyahu and Trump urged Hamas to disarm.
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Hamas says it doesn't have any more hostage remains to hand over
Hamas announced on Wednesday that it had handed over all the hostages’ remains it could access, presenting a major hurdle to the Gaza peace deal. The group has only handed over the remains of 10 people, one of whom Israel declared not a hostage, of the estimated 28 dead hostages. The original 20-point peace plan called for all living and dead hostages to be turned over within 72 hours, but the timeline for the dead hostages’ release quickly beca…

Red Cross receives two more hostages' remains
JERUSALEM — The Red Cross received the remains of two more Hamas hostages on Wednesday, hours after the Israeli military said that one of the bodies previously turned over was not that of a hostage. The confusion added to tensions…


Thirty new Palestinian prisoners were returned to Gaza by Israel on Thursday, as foreseen in the ceasefire agreement.
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