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Loaders, excavators and vehicles for the removal and transport of debris headed this Sunday from northern Egypt towards the Kerem Shalom border crossing, controlled by Israel, to enter Gaza. Its objective is to assist in the search for bodies of Israeli hostages still in the StripEFE confirmed and local media reported.
Three loaders, three excavators and eight trucks for transporting debris crossed the border this afternoon from the town of Rafah, in northern Sinai and which connects with Gaza, towards Kerem Shalom, This is the second batch of equipment for this purpose sent by Egypt to the Strip in the last 24 hours.
On Saturday, nine vehicles, including five loaders and excavators, were sent from Egypt to the Palestinian enclave, according to reports EFE.
The Al Qahera News television channel indicated on Saturday night that Egypt “has offered logistical assistance and equipment to help locate the bodies of Israeli hostages in the Gaza Strip”and stressed that “this occurs in the face of the situation of devastation in which the enclave finds itself, after two years of Israeli bombings.
Egyptian sources did not specify whether Cairo, who mediated the ceasefire in Gaza, together with the United States, Qatar and Türkiye, has also sent experts to search for bodies, or if it plans to do so, to speed up the process and expedite the start of negotiations for a second phase of US President Donald Trump’s peace plan for Gaza.
The mediators, particularly the US, They press for Hamas to complete the delivery of bodies to begin negotiations for a second phase of the plan of the Republican president, which also contemplates the disarmament of the Palestinian Islamist group, the demilitarization of Gaza and the formation of a civil administration to begin reconstruction in the enclave, among other points.
Hamas support
In turn, Hamas militants They collaborated this Sunday with the Committee of the International Red Cross (CCRI) in the search for the bodies of the 13 murdered Israeli hostages who remain in Gaza, as EFE observed this Sunday.
He Chief negotiator of the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, Jalil al Hayahe stated in an interview with the Qatari network Al Jazeera and reported by EFEthat their formation will search for and hand over the bodies of hostages still under the rubble in Gaza, and thus “not give Israel a pretext to resume the war.”
He recalled that his group “handed over 20 Israeli hostages 72 hours after the ceasefire (which came into effect on the 10th), as well as 17 of the 28 hostage bodies.”
“The CCRI is carrying out an operation in Gaza at the request of both parties to facilitate the return of the remains of the deceasedas a neutral intermediary and in accordance with the ceasefire agreement,” Sarah Davies, a spokesperson for the organization, told EFE.