Hamas has turned over the our bodies of 4 slain Israeli hostages greater than 500 days after the terrorist group’s Oct. 7, 2023, assault in Israel.Â
Hamas mentioned the our bodies would come with Shiri Bibas and her two toddlers, Ariel and Kfir, in addition to Oded Lifshitz. Their identities might be confirmed in Israel, which may take as much as 48 hours.
L-R: Shiri Bibas, Kfir Bibas, Ariel Bibas, and Oded Lifshitz. (Hostages Household Discussion board through AP)
The switch befell in entrance of a big crowd close to Khan Younis at round 9 a.m. native time on Thursday. The group was reportedly cheering when Hamas arrived carrying 4 black coffins in 4 separate automobiles.
“Because the our bodies of 4 Israeli hostages are transferred by Hamas to the Pink Cross, a whole lot of ‘harmless Gazans’ dance to music, and fortunately movie this tragic occasion,” Israel’s Authorities Press Workplace wrote on X. “Speechless doesn’t start to explain how this makes us really feel.”
The coffins had been later transferred to a Pink Cross automobile, which took them to Israeli forces contained in the Gaza Strip.
This launch is the primary one involving the switch of slain hostages for the reason that ceasefire deal went into impact final month.
The subsequent switch is scheduled to happen on Saturday the place Hamas will launch six dwelling hostages.
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