Hamas expands search for remaining Israeli hostages' bodies as Egypt joins effort

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : Israel agreed to give back 15 bodies of Palestinians for every body of a hostage that is returned.
46% : A convoy of trucks and heavy equipment, including an excavator and bulldozers, entered southern Gaza overnight, part of efforts by international mediators to shore up the ceasefire between Hamas and Israel, two Egyptian officials told the Associated Press, who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to talk to the media.
43% : Israel has sent back the bodies of 195 Palestinians. Hamas' chief in Gaza, Khalil al-Hayya, said the Palestinian group started searching in new areas for 13 bodies of hostages that remain in the enclave, according to comments shared by the group early Sunday.
38% : That day, Israel launched dozens of deadly strikes across Gaza, killing at least 36 Palestinians, including women and children, according to the strip's Hamas-run health authorities.
32% : It was the same area that Israel targeted in a series of strikes on Oct. 19, after the military accused Hamas militants of killing two Israeli soldiers.

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