Israel has identified the body of another hostage released by Hamas while the militant group's chief negotiator says it is determined to implement the ceasefire agreement with Israel.

US Vice President JD Vance is expected to arrive in the region to shore up the fragile ceasefire, which has teetered over the past few days.

Israel confirmed Hamas released the body of Tal Haimi, who was killed on October 7, 2023, and abducted from Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak on the Gaza border.

Haimi, 42, a fourth-generation resident of Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak, was part of the emergency response team. He had four children, including one born after the attack.

Under the terms of the ceasefire, Israel is still waiting for Hamas to turn over the remains of 15 deceased hostages. Thirteen bodies have been released since

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