Hamas is calling on the international community to investigate after bodies it received from Israel as part of a ceasefire agreement showed signs of “torture” and “mutilation.”

Israel has handed over dozens of bodies, but it remains unclear whether they were Palestinians who died in Israeli custody or bodies taken from Gaza by Israeli troops.

Hamas said the condition of the bodies “constitutes a heinous crime that amounts to genocide against our Palestinian people.”

"We call on international human rights institutions, foremost among them the United Nations and the Human Rights Council, to document these heinous crimes, open an urgent and comprehensive investigation into them, and bring the occupation leaders to trial before the competent international courts, as they are responsible for

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