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Israel and Hamas exchange more bodies of captives under the Gaza ceasefire deal but Hamas accuses Israel of breaking the agreement by keeping the Rafah crossing closed.
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00:00Meanwhile, Israel and Hamas have exchanged more bodies of captives.
00:04But tensions remain over the Gaza ceasefire deal.
00:08Hamas says Israel is not keeping its end of the agreement,
00:11accusing it of refusing to reopen the key Rafah border crossing with Egypt.
00:17Late on Tuesday, the bodies of two more Israeli captives, a soldier and a civilian,
00:22were returned to Israel.
00:24That brings the total to 15 so far under the ceasefire terms.
00:28Now, Hamas says another 13 sets of remains are expected to be handed over,
00:34but recovery efforts have been slowed due to Gaza's devastation and Israel's military presence.
00:41Now, as part of the same deal, Israel has freed about 2,000 Palestinian detainees
00:46and pledged to return the remains of 360 more Palestinians.
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