The bodies of four more hostages are expected to return as part of the deal
By In Israel
Eulogies at the ceremony near Kibbutz Nir Oz may be livestreamed after the family became a symbol of hostage suffering
Shiri’s two sons, Ariel and Kfir, have been identified among the dead, with Israeli officials saying they were murdered by Hamas terrorists using their ‘bare hands’
Authorities are still working to confirm the identity of the other three bodies, though they are believed to be those of the Bibas children and their mother
The two boys were the youngest hostages abducted by Hamas on October 7 and were aged just four and nine months at the time
The announcement seemingly reveals the fate of a further eight hostages, including the Bibas children.
Argeninian-Israeli Yair Horn, American-Israeli Sagui Dekel-Chen and Russian-Israeli Alexandre Sasha Troufanov named by Palestinian militant groups for release
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Reports suggest that the terror group has U-turned on its decision to delay all releases indefinitely
By JC Reporter
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Alon Ohel was taken from the Nova festival and sustained multiple injuries, for which he has reportedly not received any treatment
By Daniel Ben-David
The announcement has deepened concern for the welfare of the Bibas children, who remain in Gaza
By Jacob Jaffa
Siegel, as well as Ofer Kalderon and Yarden Bibas, was forced to participate in another sick ceremony before being handed over to the Red Cross
The announcement deepens concern over the fate of the Bibas children
Agam Berger has already been freed this morning after 482 days in captivity
By Imogen Garfinkel
Washington’s man in the Middle East said the agreement, which he helped broker, was the ‘most worthy thing’ he could do in his lifetime
By Jewish News Syndicate
‘World came crashing down’ when Shiri, Kfir and Ariel’s names were left off list of captives to be released
By Jane Prinsley
All fall into the humanitarian category – female, children, elderly and sick
