Israel said Sunday it has recovered the remains of a soldier killed in the 2014 Gaza war, hours before a ceasefire and hostage release were set to begin. Oron Shaul was killed in the previous conflict and his remains have been held by Hamas.

Israel says it recovered the body of a soldier killed in 2014 hours before Gaza ceasefire

Israel said Sunday it has recovered the remains of a soldier killed in the 2014 Gaza war, hours before a ceasefire and hostage release were set to begin. Oron Shaul was killed in the previous conflict and his remains have been held by Hamas.