The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is at a critical juncture as both sides negotiate the exchange of hostages and prisoners. An agreement has been reached to return the bodies of four Israeli hostages in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners. Israel had previously delayed this process due to accusations of mistreatment by Hamas, causing tension. This latest agreement completes obligations for the ceasefire's first phase and allows for the upcoming discussions regarding Israel's withdrawal from Gaza, highlighting the delicate balance of the ceasefire.
The latest agreement completes both sides' obligations for the first phase of the ceasefire and paves the way for the truce's second phase, which is set to include talks on the full withdrawal of Israel from the Gaza Strip.
Hamas now says an agreement has been reached to resolve the dispute, clearing the way for the return of the four bodies of four more dead hostages.
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