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Hamas Hands Over Missing Hostage Body – Israel Confirms

by Ahmed Hassan - World News Editor

Here are ⁣the relevant facts from the provided text:

* Hostage Remains Returned: Israel received the remains of another hostage from Hamas on ‌Friday. This brings the total to nine remains handed over this week, plus one body that wasn’t a hostage.
* Identification Process: The remains were received by the Israeli military and security forces via the International Committee of the Red Cross and will be sent for forensic identification before the family is notified.
* Hamas’s Claim: Hamas ​claims the remains are⁣ of an “occupation prisoner” (Israeli).
* Ceasefire Agreement: The handover of remains is a ‌key part of the ceasefire agreement, along with aid deliveries⁣ and reconstruction.
* Trump’s​ Warning: U.S. President⁣ Donald Trump warned Israel he would allow them to resume war if Hamas doesn’t return‍ all 28 hostages’ bodies.
* Hamas’s Description for Delays: Hamas says some remains are⁤ in destroyed tunnels/buildings and require heavy machinery to retrieve.They blame Israel for not allowing ⁢new bulldozers into Gaza.
* Destruction of Equipment: most heavy equipment in Gaza was destroyed during the war that began after the Oct.7, 2023 attacks in Israel.
*​ Bulldozer Use: Hamas is using ⁤bulldozers to search for bodies under rubble.

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