Hamas official squarely blames Israel for delayed return of hostages in Al Jazeera interview

"We have exerted every possible effort to recover the bodies," Hindi claimed, and Israel "bears full responsibility for any delay in retrieving the remaining ones."

Hamas searches for the remains of deceased hostages, kidnapped by Hamas during the October 7, 2023, in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, October 28, 2025.

(photo credit: REUTERS/Haseeb Alwazeer)

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OCTOBER 28, 2025 21:54

Updated: OCTOBER 28, 2025 22:19

Hamas official squarely blames Israel for delayed return of hostages in Al Jazeera interview

"We have exerted every possible effort to recover the bodies," Hindi claimed, and Israel "bears full responsibility for any delay in retrieving the remaining ones."

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Hamas official squarely blames Israel for delayed return of hostages in Al Jazeera interview

"We have exerted every possible effort to recover the bodies," Hindi claimed, and Israel "bears full responsibility for any delay in retrieving the remaining ones."

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