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Welcome to the P.D.B.

Afternoon Bulletin.

I'm Mike Baker.

Your eyes and ears on the world stage.

All right, let's get briefed.

First, in an update out of Israel, the IDFs confirmed that during an operation in Gaza, they've recovered the bodies of six Israeli hostages taken by Hamas during the 7 October attacks.

Also, with Russia facing a major manpower shortage,

as Ukrainian forces continue their push into Russian territory,

Vladimir Putin is deploying his so-called space troops to the front lines.

Now, I don't expect that his space troops are going to be particularly happy with their

new assignment.

But first, our afternoon spotlight.

As negotiators worked to secure an elusive ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza,

the IDF said Tuesday they'd recovered the bodies of six Israeli hostages from the Gaza Strip in an overnight raid.

Israeli Defence Minister Jove Gallant described the mission as a quote complex operation and said the remains were recovered from tunnels. the

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