Israel and Hamas on Saturday completed the latest exchange of remains between the two sides, with the body of one hostage being returned to Israel and 15 Palestinians being returned to Gaza, according to officials in the territory.
The hostage was identified as Lior Rudaeff, according to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ’s office. The Hostages and Missing Families Forum said that Rudaeff was born in Argentina.
The exchanges are the central part of the ceasefire's initial phase, which requires that Hamas return all hostage remains as quickly as possible.
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