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Conversation: Media: Israel warns US Gaza deal could stall without progress on hostage remains NHK

A: Hey there! Did you catch the latest news?
B: Not yet, what's up?

A: So, Israel warned Trump's administration that the peace plan for Gaza might not work if Hamas doesn't give back the bodies of dead Israeli hostages.
B: Wait, what? That sounds serious! When did this happen?

A: They said it happened on Wednesday. Israel told the US they aren't doing enough to find those bodies, and things can't move forward until that changes.
B: Oh man, that must be tough for everyone involved. But I thought Hamas agreed to release all hostages?

A: That's true! All 20 surviving hostages were released by Monday. But there's a delay in returning the bodies of the 28 dead ones.
B: Wow, that's sad... So what happens next with the peace plan?

A: The peace plan says after the release of the hostages, Hamas should disarm and Israeli forces should withdraw from Gaza. Trump said they're still searching for bodies, some are under rubble and in tunnels.
B: I see... Trump also said Hamas agreed to give up their weapons but the US military won't be needed to disarm them. So what happens now?

A: Not sure, we'll have to wait and see how it all unfolds! Keep you posted, buddy!
Summary
Israel has expressed concerns to the Trump administration about the peace plan for Gaza, as Hamas has not returned the bodies of dead Israeli hostages. This issue was highlighted on Wednesday. While all 20 surviving hostages were released by Monday, there is a delay in returning the remains of the
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ID: 2f74c720-8d4a-40b4-ba99-9301aa9cf5d5

Category ID: conversation_summary

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251016_06/#conversation

Date: Oct. 16, 2025

Notes: 2025-10-16

Created: 2025/10/16 15:10

Updated: 2025/12/08 00:12

Last Read: 2025/10/16 16:04