Israel handed over the bodies of 15 Palestinians on Wednesday, a day after Hamas returned the remains of an Israeli hostage.

The International Committee of the Red Cross said it helped transfer the bodies to Gaza.

The remains of two hostages, one Israeli and a Thai national, are believed to still be in Gaza. Hamas said Wednesday it was determined to uphold its side of the agreement and return them both.

Meanwhile, Turkish, Qatari and Egyptian mediators met in Cairo on Tuesday to discuss the second phase of the ceasefire.

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The next phases will include deploying an armed International Stabilization Force, or ISF, and developing an

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