Hostage remains returned amid fragile ceasefire and mutual accusations.

Hamas handed over another set of hostage remains to the Red Cross, bringing the total to 22 since the ceasefire began. The exchange process has faced complications, with Israel alleging staged recoveries and partial remains, while Hamas cites destruction and limited resources. Both sides accuse each other of violating the agreement, which hinges on the full return of hostage remains before advancing to broader peace efforts. Talks continue around forming an international stabilization force, though its structure remains undecided.

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