Israeli media on October 27 primarily focused on the return of a deceased hostage's body from Gaza, in the hours leading up to President Trump's ultimatum deadline. Morning reports highlighted ongoing efforts to locate and return the bodies of deceased hostages, with Hamas citing difficulties due to altered terrain. By early afternoon, reports detailed Hamas's potential return of 7-9 deceased hostages, with Israel awaiting US approval for further action. In the evening, the Red Cross was confirmed to be en route to receive a deceased hostage's coffin from northern Gaza, with Hamas stating it would deliver the remains by 9 PM. The day concluded with the coffin successfully transferred to IDF forces and transported to Israel for identification.