In a significant development under the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, the bodies of 30 Palestinians were returned to Gaza by Israeli officials on Friday. This comes after militants handed over the remains of two Israeli hostages, marking a delicate step forward in the ongoing truce.

The process took place amid a backdrop of continued violence, with Israeli strikes on Gaza recently claiming over 100 lives. The Red Cross facilitated the body exchange, with confirmation of the transfer at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, where authorities are laboring to identify the deceased.

While additional bodies remain unidentified, health officials conveyed that many of them appear to be combatants from the 2023 conflict. Concurrently, the return of Israeli hostages remains a focal point f

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