Aid is arriving despite a dispute over hostage bodies among risks threatening the ceasefire in Gaza. Photo: AP PHOTO

Aid trucks have rolled into Gaza and Israel resumed preparations to open the main Rafah crossing after a dispute over the return of the bodies of dead hostages that had threatened to derail the fragile ceasefire deal with Hamas.

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Israel had threatened to keep Rafah shut and reduce aid supplies because Hamas was returning bodies too slowly, showing the risks to a truce that has stopped two years of devastating warfare in Gaza and freed all living hostages held by Hamas.

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