1. Senior Hamas official Osama Hamdan has expressed a desire to implement a US-brokered ceasefire in Gaza, but is unable to recover the bodies of deceased hostages due to an Israeli blockade and lack of heavy machinery.
2. Hamas has released all 20 surviving captives but only 10 bodies, causing anger from Israel. The remaining bodies are believed to be buried under rubble.
3. The next phase of the peace plan includes contentious issues such as disarmament of Hamas and establishment of a temporary transitional committee of Palestinian technocrats to govern Gaza, with 15 people from Gaza involved in fields like health and education. Hamas will discuss the second phase after returning the remaining bodies of dead hostages.
2. Hamas has released all 20 surviving captives but only 10 bodies, causing anger from Israel. The remaining bodies are believed to be buried under rubble.
3. The next phase of the peace plan includes contentious issues such as disarmament of Hamas and establishment of a temporary transitional committee of Palestinian technocrats to govern Gaza, with 15 people from Gaza involved in fields like health and education. Hamas will discuss the second phase after returning the remaining bodies of dead hostages.
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Senior Hamas official Osama Hamdan seeks a US-brokered ceasefire in Gaza, but is impeded by an Israeli blockade and lack of heavy machinery to recover deceased hostage bodies. Hamas has released all surviving captives, but only ten bodies have been retrieved, causing anger from Israel. The
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URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251018_04/#summary
Date: Oct. 18, 2025
Notes: 2025-10-18
Created: 2025/10/19 13:10
Updated: 2025/12/07 23:57
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