WASHINGTON, D.C. : U.S. President Donald Trump provided a graphic account on Wednesday of Hamas’s efforts to locate the bodies of the remaining deceased hostages in Gaza, describing the process as “gruesome” and complex due to the conditions of the conflict zone.

Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, the President confirmed that the militant group is actively searching for the remains, an apparent requirement of the ongoing hostage and ceasefire negotiations.

“It’s a gruesome process… They’re digging and they’re finding a lot of bodies. Then they have to separate the bodies,” President Trump stated. He elaborated on the difficulties faced by the search teams, noting that the bodies have been in various states of recovery, with some trapped beneath debris.

“Some of those bodies have

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