The bodies of six hostages were found in Gaza on Saturday.
As the Israel-Hamas war continues, the latest round of cease-fire discussions continues in the Middle East, even with Hamas rejecting the latest iteration over the weekend.
The United States and its allies continue to plead for a cease-fire deal.
A delegation from Israel -- including Israeli Security Agency, Mossad and IDF officials -- remains in Doha, Qatar, and is continuing hostage release and cease-fire talks for a second day, an Israeli official told ABC News Thursday.
-ABC News' Jordana Miller
The Palestinian Ministry of Health has said that at least 12 Palestinians have been killed in Israel's ground and air operation in the West Bank.
Another five people are believed to have been killed in a mosque in Tulkarm on Wednesday, though their bodies have not been recovered or added to the overall toll.
Israel said "terrorists were hiding in the mosque," in the city, which is one of four areas subject to the ongoing raids.
-ABC News' Joe Simonetti
The White House remains "deeply concerned about maintaining stability in the West Bank," a State Department spokesperson has said, as Israeli forces continue to press its multi-city operation.
"We recognize Israel's very real security needs to protect all citizens from harm," the spokesperson added.
Stephane Dujarric, the spokesperson for United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, said in a statement that Israel is "fueling an already explosive situation," while Guterres himself posted on X calling for an immediate end to the operation.
-ABC News' Joe Simonetti
At least 11 people are dead and another 20 injured since the Israel Defense Forces launched operations in the West Bank overnight Tuesday, according to the Hamas-run Palestinian Ministry of Health.
