Israel’s military said on Thursday (October 30, 2025) that Palestinian militants handed over the remains of two more hostages, in the latest indication that the fragile ceasefire agreement is moving forward despite Israeli strikes on Gaza this week.
The two sets of remains were given to the Red Cross in Gaza, then transported into Israel by troops and taken to the National Institute of Forensic Medicine for identification, the Israeli military said.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said late on Thursday that the remains had been confirmed as those of Sahar Baruch and Amiram Cooper, both taken hostage
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