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Hamas Returns Incorrect Body in Hostage Deal, Threatening Gaza Ceasefire

Hamas delivered an unidentified body, claiming it was Shiri Bibas's body, but Israel's Defense Force confirmed it was not hers, stating that no match was found for any other hostage.
The bodies of Shiri Bibas's children, Kfir and Ariel, were identified during an examination; however, it was reported that they were brutally murdered by terrorists in captivity in November 2023.
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned the display of the coffins, stating it was abhorrent and appalling, emphasizing respect for the dignity of the deceased and their families.
Israeli officials accused Hamas of violating an agreement to return deceased hostages, characterizing the act as a violation of utmost severity.

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Hamas releases new hostage body after misidentification of Shiri Bibas

The failure to hand over the correct body and the staged public handover on Thursday caused outrage and drew a threat of retaliation from Netanyahu.

14 hours ago·Japan

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The Journal

Hamas say it has returned the body of an Israeli hostage that was previously 'mistakenly mixed'

Hamas has said Shiri Bibas’ remains were likely “mistakenly mixed” with those of others buried under rubble in Gaza.

15 hours ago·Ireland

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Foreign Policy

Israel Vows Revenge for Hamas Failing to Return Shiri Bibas

The hostage release incident could threaten the fragile cease-fire deal in Gaza.

16 hours ago·United States

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telex.hu

The handover of the bodies shook Israel, then it turned out that there was no hostage in one of the coffins

Hamas held a cynical and bizarre body handover ceremony. Investigations later determined that the body of two young children, along with their mother, was not handed over by the terrorist organization. Hostages released in six prisoner swaps in recent weeks have also reported on the horrific conditions deep within Hamas' underground tunnel system.

18 hours ago

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