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IDF convoy carrying body of presumed hostage exits Gaza en route to forensic institute for ID

Israeli military forces have transported a casket believed to contain the remains of a hostage out of the Gaza Strip. The body is being escorted by police to a forensic institute in Tel Aviv, where identification procedures are expected to take up to two days. The identity of the individual has not been disclosed by the groups that handed over the remains. Confirmation of the identity could indicate that five hostages' bodies remain in Gaza.

Original article source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-convoy-carrying-body-of-presumed-hostage-exits-gaza-en-route-to-forensic-institute-for-id/
Source Id: 2025-11-886268921

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