Hamas intends to transfer just four of 28 bodies of hostages to Israel on Monday in a “blatant breach” of the ceasefire agreement, the Hostages and Missing Families Forum stated.
The group said that implementation of the agreement must halt “until the full and complete release of all the deceased.”
The four bodies that Hamas intends to return are reportedly those of Guy Illouz, Yossi Sharabi, Bipin Joshi and Daniel Perez.
Israel Katz, the Israeli defense minister, said that Hamas failed “to meet commitments.”
“Any delay or deliberate avoidance will be considered a blatant violation of the agreement and will be responded to accordingly,” he said.
A spokesman for the Israeli military said that “efforts are being made at all levels today to continue the release of the abductees, who were