Work continues in direction of discovering a path to a ceasefire in Gaza. U.S. mediators proceed to speak optimism, whereas the 2 sides, Israel and Hamas, appear to downplay the concept progress is being made on their remaining variations. We hear about one main sticking level. Management of a strip of land in southern Gaza known as the Philadelphi Hall.
And the our bodies of six Israeli hostages taken captive on October seventh have been recovered this week. At funerals we hear family and friends specific anger on the Israeli authorities for not doing sufficient to deliver their family members dwelling alive.
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