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Hamas hands over remains of captive as Israeli drone strike kills two

Hamas hands over remains of captive as Israeli drone strike kills two

Summary

Hamas returned the remains of a deceased captive to Israel, following an Israeli drone attack in southern Gaza. This happened despite a ceasefire that was negotiated by the United States. Under this ceasefire, Hamas agreed to return the bodies of all deceased captives.

Key Facts

  • Hamas handed over the body of a deceased captive to Israel.
  • The return occurred after an Israeli drone strike killed two people in southern Gaza.
  • A ceasefire began on October 10, brokered by the United States.
  • As part of the ceasefire, Hamas has pledged to return the remains of 28 deceased captives.
  • 16 of the 28 deceased captives' remains have been handed over so far.
  • The families of captives are urging Israel to pause the ceasefire if all bodies are not returned.
  • In two weeks since the ceasefire, 473,000 people returned to northern Gaza amid basic needs shortages.
  • The World Health Organization reports over a million Palestinians in Gaza need mental health support.
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