Family confirms body returned by militants is that of Israeli mother Shiri Bibas

thehindu.com

The family of Shiri Bibas confirmed that her body was handed over by militants. Bibas, an Israeli mother, had two sons who also died in captivity. Initially, Hamas returned her remains along with those of her sons, but testing revealed one body was an unidentified Palestinian woman. Despite rising tensions and accusations from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel and Hamas are proceeding with another exchange of hostages and prisoners as part of the ceasefire.


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