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The remains were not yet identified. Before the handover on Tuesday, Israel said the bodies of three other captives were still in the enclave.
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;Resize=(620)) Israel on Tuesday said it received human remains that Palestinian militants handed over to the Red Cross, but it was not immediately clear if they were one of three hostages remaining in the Gaza Strip.
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The remains will be transferred to Israeli forces, who will take them to Israel's forensic medicine institute for identification.
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As winter approaches in Gaza, more than a million residents are vulnerable to extreme weather and disease, as Israeli restrictions hobble the humanitarian response.
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