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Middle East latest: Hamas will return bodies of 4 dead Israeli hostages in exchange for prisoners

Hamas will return the bodies of four dead Israeli hostages on Thursday in exchange for Israel’s release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, the group said, just days before the first phase of the ceasefire between the warring parties was to expire

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Hamas Releases Remains of Shiri Bibas and Her Two Young Sons: 'Brutally Murdered by Terrorists'

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.

Latin Times

Gaza Hostage-prisoner Swap Set To Go Ahead After Row Over Bodies

The seventh hostage-prisoner exchange under a fragile Gaza ceasefire was set to go ahead on Saturday, despite an outpouring of grief and anger in Israel after Hamas returned the remains of two child hostages without their mother's.

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Israel vows Hamas will ‘pay the price’ after 24 hours of chaos rocks fragile ceasefire deal

Hamas denies deliberately handing over wrong body and blames Israeli bombings for deaths of hostages

The Independent UK

Bibas family accuses Netanyahu of 'abandoning' Shiri and sons in Hamas captivity

Israeli forensic experts confirmed the identities of the two young boys but revealed a Gazan woman's body had been provided instead of Ms Bibas

Evening Standard

Israeli PM Vows Revenge On Hamas For Misidentifying Body

Israeli PM vows revenge on Hamas for returning wrong body, as world leaders condemn actions. Tragic fate of Ariel, Kfir, and Oded mourned by Israel.

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Netanyahu Condemns Hamas For Wrong Body Handover

Israeli PM Netanyahu criticizes Hamas for mistakenly handing over wrong remains in body exchange, vows consequences.

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Mother Of Murdered Boys Not Among Bodies Returned By Hamas

Tragic abduction of Bibas family by Hamas in Gaza results in brutal murder of two young boys. Israel vows to retrieve missing mother and remaining hostages.

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Middle East latest: Netanyahu says body Hamas released was that of a Gazan woman, not a hostage

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says a body that Hamas militants released during the handover of remains of Israeli hostages is that of a Gazan woman instead of that of Shiri Bibas, the mother of two young boys whose bodies were returned on Thursday

The Independent UK

Hamas accused of serious Gaza ceasefire violation after returning ‘anonymous’ body instead of hostage victim

Hamas says there is possibility of an error after Israel says ‘anonymous’ body returned rather than hostage Shiri Bibas

Evening Standard

Hamas Returns Bodies Of Israeli Hostages, One Still Missing

Israel confirms Bibas brothers' identities, demands return of mother. International condemnation of Hamas' actions.

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Israeli Military Demands Return Of Missing Hostages From Hamas

Israel confirms identities of deceased Bibas family members returned by Hamas, raising questions about the bodies and fate of missing individuals. Israeli ...

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Starmer ‘deeply saddened’ by death of UK-linked hostage after body returned

The body of Oded Lifshitz was confirmed as one of the four returned to Israel by Hamas on Thursday,

Evening Standard

Remains Of Captives Seized By Hamas To Be Returned

Hamas to return remains of captives, including Bibas family and journalist, in Gaza ceasefire agreement. Israeli Prime Minister expresses sorrow over the s...

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Israel Frees 28 Captives, Including Last Female And Child

Hamas releases bodies of four Israelis, including last female and child hostages in Gaza, as part of ceasefire deal. Significant progress in ongoing effort...

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Israeli Hostages Ariel And Kfir Bibas Symbolize Tragedy

The Bibas family, tragic victims of Hamas attack, symbolize Israeli unity and the human cost of conflict. Their story resonates globally.

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Hamas Returns Bodies Of Israeli Hostages In Ceasefire Gesture

Hamas releases bodies of Israeli hostages, casualties rise in Gaza conflict, ceasefire ongoing. Stay informed on the latest news.

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Hamas Hands Over Bodies Of Israeli Hostages In Gaza

Hamas releases bodies of Israeli hostages, including children, after 16 months. Families express emotions and call for efforts to bring back all captives.

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The Independent UK

Hamas to return 4 Israeli bodies, including a mother and her 2 young children

Hamas is set to return the bodies of four Israeli hostages, including a mother and her two children who have long been feared dead and had come to embody the nation’s agony following the Oct. 7, 2023, attack

International Business Times

Hamas Set To Hand Over Israel Bodies Of Four Gaza Hostages

Hamas is due to hand over the bodies of four hostages Thursday, including those of the Bibas family, who have become symbols of the hostage crisis that has gripped Israel since the Gaza war broke out.

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Israeli Hostages To Be Released From Gaza, Including Children

Israeli hostages, including children, to be released deceased from Gaza, sparking global sorrow and calls for action.

Latin Times

Israel Confirms Baby And Child Are Among The Dead Hostages Who Will Be Returned From Gaza: 'A Day of Grief'

Ariel and Kfir Bibas, along with their mother Shiri, were taken from Nir Oz kibbutz on October 7, 2023. Their father, Yarden, has been released

International Business Times

Hamas Says Ready To Free All Hostages At Once In Gaza Truce Phase Two

Hamas signalled on Wednesday that it was willing to free all remaining hostages held in Gaza in a single swap during the next phase of the ongoing ceasefire agreement.

The Guardian - UK

Hamas says it will hand over bodies of Bibas family and free six hostages

Remains of Shiri Bibas and young sons Kfir and Ariel, whose deaths had not been confirmed, to be returned on Thursday

The Independent UK

Hamas to release six Israeli hostages this weekend in surprise announcement

Only three hostages were expected to be released this week under the agreement

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