Israel continues efforts to locate the bodies of hostages held in Gaza, with Egypt sending heavy vehicles to assist in the search. Diplomatic discussions intensify as the United States urges Hamas to release the bodies, potentially moving the peace process to its next stage. Meanwhile, Israel's intelligence agency has identified a senior commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as orchestrating attacks on Jewish sites in Western countries, involving a vast network of operatives. In Ireland, the election of Catherine Connolly as president has sparked controversy due to her critical stance on Israel and comments regarding Hamas, raising concerns about future diplomatic relations.