Body handed over by Hamas is not Shiri Bibas, Israeli military says
Tel Aviv: The Israeli military said on Friday that one of the bodies released by the militant group Hamas was not that of Shiri Bibas and that it did not belong to any other hostage.
The body remained unidentified, the military said.
It said that two other bodies released had been identified as Bibas’ children, infant Kfir and his four-year-old brother, Ariel.
Posters of Shiri Bibas and her sons Ariel and Kfir, who were taken hostage by Hamas militants on October 7, 2023.Credit: AP
The remains of four hostages were released by Hamas on Thursday to the Red Cross.
