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Hamas had earlier sent a Palestinian woman's body to Israel, claiming it was the remains of Shiri Bibas. Upons returing the actual remains of the Israeli hostage, officials said the woman was killed i

In November 2023, without providing evidence, Hamas claimed that the children—then 4 years old and 10 months old—along with their mother, had died in an Israeli airstrike.

The remains of Israeli hostage Shiri Bibas have arrived in Israel following the return of the wrong body on Thursday alongside the remains of Shiri's children.

"No match was found for any other hostage. This is an anonymous, unidentified body,” the Israel Defense Forces said.

Israel Defence Force (IDF) claimed that the forensic reports of Ariel and Kfir Bibas suggested that Hamas killed both children with bare hands. The Palestinian group initially said that the two children and their mother,

The revelation comes after Hamas failed to return the body of Shiri Bibas together with her two sons in violation of the cease-fire agreement.

Hamas fighters in the Gaza Strip killed brothers Ariel and Kfir Bibas only weeks after they were kidnapped during the terrorists’ Oct. 7, 2023, rampage into southern Israel. A forensic examination of Ariel,

Hamas terrorists brutally murdered Ariel and Kfir Bibas with their bare hands, Israel said — despite the terror group long claiming the children were killed in a targeted airstrike carried