Original sentence: In June 2012, Israel agreed  to hand over the bodies of Palestinian suicide bombers and other militants as part of what it claimed was a goodwill gesture to PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas to help revive the peace talks and reinstate direct negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians
Edited sentence: He pointed to other examples of official approbation including the naming of public squares and youth summer camps after infamous terrorists.In June 2012, Israel agreed  to hand over the bodies of Palestinian suicide bombers and other militants as part of a goodwill gesture to PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas to help revive the peace talks and reinstate direct negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians