Hamas gives up bodies of four hostages as ceasefire appears to get back on track

<p>Israel releases more Palestinian prisoners in exchange and says identities of deceased Israelis not yet confirmed</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/hamas">Hamas</a> has handed over the bodies of four hostages, and Israel has released some Palestinian prisoners, as a five-week-old ceasefire agreed by the two sides in January appeared to get back on track after a breach that had brought fears of a return to a war in Gaza.</p><p>The bodies of the hostages were transferred to the Red Cross in southern Gaza and driven to the border point at Kerem Shalom at about midnight. Meanwhile, a convoy of buses carrying Palestinian prisoners arrived in the West Bank city of Ramallah.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/26/hamas-gives-up-bodies-of-four-hostages-as-ceasefire-appears-to-get-back-on-track">Continue reading...</a>