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the remains of foreign aid workers killed in the territory in the Israeli strike, an AFP journalist saw.

Once the six charity workers’ remains arrive in Egypt, the transports are to be met by representatives from their home nations and are then to be repatriated.

The UN Human Rights Council will consider a draft resolution tomorrow calling for an arms embargo on Israel, citing the “plausible risk of genocide in Gaza”.

If the draft resolution is adopted, it would mark the first time that the United Nations’ top rights body has taken a position on the offensive raging in Gaza.

Meanwhile, overnight Israeli strikes killed at least 60 more people, the Gaza health ministry said. At least 32,975 Palestinians have been killed and 75,577 have been injured in Israel’s offensive on Gaza since October 7, the ministry added.

The Israeli army said its forces had “killed and apprehended a number of terrorists” in combat and an air strike, in fighting near the Al-Amal Hospital in the southern city of Khan Yunis, where they had also located numerous weapons.