Hamas returns remains of three more people to Israel, Red Cross says
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Hamas has returned the remains of three more people, which were transferred to Israel via the Red Cross late on Friday. The bodies are still being forensically examined to determine their identities and confirm if they were hostages.
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- Hamas returned the remains of three more people to Israel, facilitated by the Red Cross.
- Forensic experts in Israel are examining the bodies to confirm if they are the sought hostages. 9s
- Recent exchanges included Hamas returning two confirmed hostages' bodies and Israel returning 30 deceased Palestinians to Gaza. 16s
- Doctors in Gaza struggle to identify returned bodies due to lack of DNA kits; only 75 out of 225 Palestinian bodies have been identified. 33s
- Hamas has returned all 20 living hostages and 17 of 28 deceased; Israel says remaining deceased hostages in Gaza include Israeli, Thai, and Tanzanian nationals. 50s
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