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Bibas funeral set for Wednesday; family invites public to join procession

Bibas family asks Knesset members to refrain from attending funeral, shiva ; Family thanks public for their support, saying 'the fight is not over,' while urging efforts to free the remaining hostages; Wednesday’s funeral will be private; Family swings from 'immense joy at Yarden's return to unfathomable grief and shock over the murder of Shiri and the children'

Yael Ciechanover, Itamar Eichner | 02.24.25

הישאם א-סייד במפגש עם משפחתו בבית החולים איכילוב

'He's not a human being, he doesn't speak and has no memory' | Hisham al-Sayed's father is horrified by son's condition after release from Gaza

Relatives of six released hostages thank Israeli officials and IDF soldiers for efforts and call to return all hostages; Hisham al-Sayed's father criticized Hamas over his son's poor condition after decade in Gaza: 'Hamas played politics on the back of a mentally ill man'

Lior Ohana, Yael Ciechanover | 02.23.25

Buenos Aires proposes bill to renaming 'Palestine Street' to 'Bibas Family Street'

Yamil Santoro, a member of the Argentine capital's city council, introduced the proposal to remove the name of the street in the city's Almagro neighborhood to honor the family brutally murdered

Itamar Eichner | 02.23.25

Hamas says Israel's delay of prisoner release ploy to derail talks

Hamas defends decision to force two hostages to watch Saturday's release 'ceremony,' calling it a message that 'military options have failed' and that negotiations are only way to secure further releases

Itamar Eichner, Einav Halabi | 02.23.25

Forensic Institute chief: 'Shiri and her children weren't killed in airstrike; we have seen depths of evil'

National Center of Forensic Medicine head confirms Bibas family was murdered in captivity and not as a result of IDF airstrike as Hamas claimed in the past

Or Hadar | 02.22.25

Hamas to release Hisham Al Sayed without ceremony 'out of respect for family '

Terror gruop claims their hostage for nearly a decade has Palestinian roots and is therefore spared the humiliation of the ceremony staged for the Jewish hostages; Family rejects Hamas jesture, all hostages are equally important, they say

Ilana Curiel, Einav Halabi | 02.22.25

ניבה ונקרט אימו של עומר ונקרט ועדי טאוב חברתו הטובה בהכנות לקראת שחרורו מהשבי

After over 500 days in captivity, hostage’s mother prepares for his long-awaited return

Niva Wenkert has kept a suitcase ready in her living room for her son Omer since he was abducted on October 7 from the Nova festival, regularly updating it with clothes and essentials for him

Yael Ciechanover | 02.21.25

Trump envoy: Hamas 'going to face total annihilation'

US president's hostage affairs point man Adam Boehler calls terror group's failure to return Shiri Bibas' body 'horrific' and 'clear violation' of cease-fire

Daniel Edelson, New York, Itamar Eichner | 02.21.25

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו בהודעה על החטופים החללים שירי, אריאל וכפיר ביבס

Netanyahu pledges Hamas 'pay full price' for failing to return Shiri Bibas

Prime minister accuses terror group of transferring body of a Gazan woman; Hamas claims hostage's remains mixed with other human remains after Israeli airstrike; despite violation, Saturday exchange to take place as planned

Itamar Eichner, Yoav Zitun | 02.21.25

אליה כהן, עומר שם טוב, הישאם א-סייד, אברה מנגיסטו, עומר ונקרט, טל שהם

Six hostages set for release Saturday as Israel weighs response to Hamas deal breach

Security officials mulling retaliatory measures for terror group's failure to return the body of Shiri Bibas, mother of Kfir and Ariel - who the IDF says were brutally murdered while in captivity

Yoav Zitun | 02.21.25

Mujahideen Brigades: The fringe terror group behind murder of Bibas children

Radical Salafi organization operated independently in Gaza for over two decades; faction falsely claims Bibas family was killed in Israeli airstrike, though intel confirms execution while in captivity

Einav Halabi | 02.21.25

Israel: Failure to return Shiri Bibas - gross violation of cease-fire

Despite breach, Jerusalem says next phase of hostage deal to continue as planned, with six living hostages to be released on Saturday

Yoav Zitun, Itamar Eichner | 02.21.25

Why Did Netanyahu not take Trump up on his offer to have 'all hell break loose'?

Ruthie Blum: 'Anyone who suggests that Netanyahu only cares about his coalition and keeping his seat and doesn't care about the hostages is being immoral'

Maayan Hoffman, ILTV | 02.21.25

Argentine lawmaker condemns 'silence' over Hamas' treatment of Bibas children

Sabrina Ajmechet's criticism follows images of Hamas and other terrorist groups staging a 'ceremony' for hostage bodies before their transfer to Israel

Ynet | 02.20.25

סגן נשיא ארה"ב ג'יי די ואנס נואם בוועידת הביטחון במינכן

Vance to hostage families: 'Trump's going to fight every single day to bring them home'

'You need a president who is able to pick up the phone and say: ‘You’ve got to bring these people home,' US VP tells CPAC; Witkoff says president's Gaza plan not about evicting Palestinians, but create better future for them

Reuters, Daniel Edelson, New York | 02.20.25

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