Palestinian militant group Hamas has handed over another body to employees of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Gaza.

According to Hamas, the remains are those of a hostage kidnapped from Israel. The Red Cross employees were on their way to representatives of the Israeli military with a coffin, the military said.

The identity must then be confirmed at a forensic institute in Tel Aviv.

Meanwhile, the Israeli military said it had killed two Palestinians in northern Gaza who had approached an area it occupied in a threatening way.

In both instances, the individuals approached soldiers "in a manner that posed a threat to them", the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) stated.

"Following their identification, IDF troops eliminated the terrorists in order to remove the threat."

Both i

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