CAIRO/JERUSALEM, Dec 2 — Palestinian militant group Hamas said it was handing over the remains of one of the two last hostage bodies still in Gaza on Tuesday.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said in a statement that its forces in Gaza have received what it described as “findings” that would be taken into Israel for forensic testing.

The two remaining deceased hostages are Israeli police officer Ran Gvili and Thai national Sudthisak Rinthalak, both kidnapped during Hamas’ October 7, 2023 attack on Israel.

The Red Cross has acted as an intermediary between Gaza militant groups and Israel throughout the war triggered by Hamas’ attack, helping facilitate the release of hostages and handover of remains.

Earlier, an Israeli airstrike killed a Palestinian man, whom local he

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