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Hamas says open to ICRC delivering food to Israeli captives in Gaza

Palestinians ride on the back of a truck, after aid supplies that entered Gaza through Israel were distributed, in Beit Lahiya in the northern Gaza Strip, on Sunday [Ebrahim Hajjaj/Reuters]

Hamas has said it is open to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) delivering aid to Israeli captives in Gaza after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he requested the Geneva-based international organisation to step in.

The statements from Hamas and Netanyahu came after Palestinian groups last week released videos showing two emaciated Israeli captives held in Gaza, where some 2 million Palestinians are struggling to survive the Israeli-induced starvation crisis.

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