Several rallies across Israel called for the release of the five remaining bodies of captives still being held in Gaza, while other demonstrations were held to protest the government and call for a state commission of inquiry into October 7

The White House told Hamas last week that its militants stuck in Israeli-controlled territory behind the yellow line in Rafah would only be allowed passage if the body of Hadar Goldin, who was killed in early August 2014, was returned

The attacks in two West Bank villages come amid a record wave in Israeli settler violence against Palestinians, with last month recording the highest number of settler attacks in two decades