Red Cross vehicles drove in central Gaza on Sunday carrying what was believed to be the remains of a hostage. Israel on Sunday received the remains of a hostage in Gaza that Hamas says is the body of an Israeli soldier who was killed in 2014 and has been held in Gaza for the past 11 years.

Israel says the Red Cross has received the body of a hostage in Gaza that Hamas claims is Israeli soldier Hadar Goldin.

Elad Or, the remains of whose brother Dror are still in Gaza, calls for the swift completion of the truce-hostage deal that US President Donald Trump brokered between Israel and Hamas.

An Israeli hostage who was released in October has told an Israeli television channel he was subjected to sexual violence during his two-year captivity in Gaza by Palestinian militants -- the first male hostage to publicly make such an accusation.

Described as a “great friend who cared for his soldiers and whose love will live on forever,” Hamami was killed on the morning of October 7 with fellow soldiers Tomer Ahimas and Kiril Brodsky. Colonel Asaf Hamami,

The casket containing the apparent remains of a dead hostage has been brought out of the Gaza Strip by troops, the military says. The body is now escorted by the police to the Abu Kabir forensic institute in Tel Aviv for identification, a process which officials have said may take up to two days.