Israel says returned remains don't match hostages and plans to open key Gaza border crossing
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Islamic Jihad and Hamas militants carry a white body bag that is believed to be the remains of a deceased hostage, in the town of Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza Strip, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi).Islamic Jihad and Hamas militants search for the remains of deceased hostages in Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza Strip Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)FILE -Trucks carrying humanitarian aids prepare to cross the Egyptian gate of the Rafah crossing, waiting for inspections by Israeli authorities before entering the Gaza Strip, following an agreement between Israel and Hamas on a ceasefire, Oct. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Mohamed Arafat, File)A vehicle carrying the remains of a person whom Hamas claims is a deceased hostage, transferred earlier today by Gaza militants to Israeli authorities, arrives at the Abu Kabir Forensic Institute in Tel Aviv, Israel, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)Islamic Jihad and Hamas militants carry a white body bag that is believed to be the remains of a deceased hostage, in the town of Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza Strip, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi).
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Islamic Jihad and Hamas militants carry a white body bag that is believed to be the remains of a deceased hostage, in the town of Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza Strip, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi).