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Lack of DNA testing leaves the dead in Gaza without a name or dignity – and relatives in limbo

IN FOCUS: New data shows that at least 1,129 bodies have been recovered in Gaza but remain unidentified. Experts on the ground tell Maira Butt that the uncertainty is leaving families in agony

The Independent UK

Thousands displaced as flooding devastates wetland crops in Malawi

Flooding across Malawi following heavy rains that began in December has displaced thousands and destroyed the country's agricultural heartlands, with experts linking the increased rainfall to climate change.

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Want to go to the Super Bowl? It will just cost you a little blood

The American Red Cross has teamed up with Philadelphia Eagles star Saquon Barkley for a campaign that offers fans the opportunity to attend the big game

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Five killed in Israeli strike on Gaza in response to attack on its soldiers

Meanwhile, Israel says it would open up the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, which would allow Palestinians to leave the Strip.

Euronews

Israel identifies remains returned from Gaza as Thai farm worker

Hamas close to completing its ceasefire obligations as it searches Gaza rubble for last unreturned hostage

The Independent UK

Israel says militants in Gaza have handed over to the Red Cross a body believed to be a hostage

Israel’s army says militants in Gaza have handed over to the Red Cross a body believed to be a hostage

The Independent UK

Israel says the Red Cross has received the remains of 3 hostages in Gaza

Israel says the Red Cross has received the remains of three hostages in Gaza and they will be handed over to Israel’s military

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Hamas returns remains of three more people to Israel, Red Cross says

Hamas has returned the remains of three more people, which were transferred to Israel via the Red Cross late on Friday. The bodies are still being forensically examined to determine their identities and confirm if they were hostages.

Euronews

Latest remains returned to Israel from Gaza are not bodies of hostages, an Israeli official says

An Israeli military official says the remains of three people handed over by Hamas to the Red Cross this week do not belong to any of the hostages

The Independent UK

Remains of three unidentified people handed over to Israel, Red Cross says

The official stated that the remains were initially handed over to the Red Cross by Hamas in Gaza

The Independent UK

Palestinian militants hand over 2 coffins with remains of hostages to Red Cross in Gaza

Israel’s military says Palestinian militants have handed over two coffins containing the remains of dead hostages to the Red Cross in Gaza

The Independent UK

Halloween 2025: Why Children are Most at Risk and Five Tips for Safer Trick-or-Treating

Kids are the ones mostly at risk of accident during Halloween. To keep them safe, American Red Cross provided five safety tips parents can follow during trick-or-treating.

International Business Times UK

Excavators enter Gaza as Egypt and Red Cross widen search for bodies of hostages

Egyptian excavators and heavy machinery have entered Gaza as they join the Red Cross in widening their search for the bodies of Israeli hostages, with Hamas expected to return all remains under the US-brokered ceasefire.

The Independent UK

Israel identifies body of hostage as major Gaza crossing remains closed

Israel has identified the body of a deceased hostage as Ronen Engel after Hamas handed over two bodies to the Red Cross

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Gaza latest: Aid delivery ‘extremely challenging’ despite Israel-Hamas ceasefire, humanitarian groups warn

UN aid chief Tom Fletcher said humanitarian groups have a ‘mountain to climb’ to deliver the necessary scale of aid in Gaza

The Independent UK

The Latest: Israel identifies remains of 2 more hostages

Israel’s National Institute of Forensic Medicine has identified the remains of two more hostages returned from Gaza, as officials and families warned Hamas to hand over the bodies of those still held

The Independent UK

Gaza latest: Trump says ‘we will have no choice but to go in and kill Hamas’ if violence continues

President’s threat comes after Hamas executed seven Palestinians for ‘collaborating’ with Israel

Euronews

Israel receives remains of two more hostages as Hamas says time needed to reach others

Earlier, the Israeli military said forensic testing showed that one of the bodies handed over by Hamas does not match any of the hostages. ” There was no immediate word on whose body it was.

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The Independent UK

Gaza ceasefire under pressure as Israel says repatriated body is not that of a hostage

Confusion surrounded aid deliveries into Gaza on Wednesday amid a row over the return of deceased hostages

The Guardian - AU

Netanyahu says bodies of hostages received as Trump reportedly says fighting could resume if Hamas fails to uphold agreement – as it happened

Netanyahu says Israeli military receive two bodies; Trump says ‘as soon as I say the word’ Israel would resume Gaza attacks

The Independent UK

Gaza latest: Israeli military says two more hostage bodies handed over as Trump threatens Hamas with return of fighting

Reports conflict on whether Israel will reopen Rafah border crossing to let in aid

Evening Standard

Families of dead Israeli hostages accuse Netanyahu of betrayal as only four bodies are returned from Gaza

The whereabouts of 24 dead Israeli hostages remains unknown to their families, leaving them in anguish

The Guardian - UK

‘I’m shaking all over’: hugs, tears and relief in Israel as Gaza hostages return

On a powerfully emotional day, 20 Israelis went home, hundreds of Palestinians were freed from prison and Trump had his perfectly scripted moment

Axios

All 20 surviving hostages freed by Hamas under Gaza peace deal

The hostage release started shortly before President Trump landed in Israel.

The Independent UK

From a hilltop village and across Israel: Tears of joy as the living hostages are returned

Across Israel, it's a day of joy and tears with families, loved ones and friends waiting anxiously as Hamas began releasing the last living hostages held captive for over two years in the Gaza Strip

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