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Red Cross retrieves body of dead hostage in Gaza, Israel says

Red Cross retrieves body of dead hostage in Gaza, Israel says

Summary

The Red Cross has retrieved the body of a deceased Israeli hostage from Gaza, as confirmed by Israel's military. This action is part of a ceasefire agreement that involves returning hostages and prisoners between Israel and Hamas.

Key Facts

  • The Red Cross collected a coffin containing the body of an Israeli hostage in the southern Gaza Strip.
  • The Israeli military advises the public to wait for official identification of the body.
  • Hamas agreed to return the bodies of all deceased hostages as part of the ceasefire.
  • So far, Hamas has returned 9 out of 28 deceased hostage bodies and freed 20 living hostages.
  • Israel has released 250 Palestinian prisoners and 1,718 detainees from Gaza under the ceasefire deal.
  • This development is part of a ceasefire agreement facilitated by the United States.
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