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IN PHOTOS: Israelis gather during funeral procession of Shiri Bibas, her kids
Updated On: 26 February, 2025 05:27 PM IST | Joy Manikumar
Thousands of Israelis lined the highways as the bodies of an Israeli mother Shiri Bibas and her two children who were killed in Gaza were transported to their burial. (Pics/AFP)

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Shiri Bibas was kidnapped with her two sons — Ariel, 4, and Kfir, 9 months old — from their home on Kibbutz Nir Oz on Oct. 7, 2023
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Hamas released their bodies last week as part of a fragile ceasefire deal

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Though initially the militant group did not release the correct body for Shiri Bibas, testing had confirmed the identities of the three others but found the remains said to be the mother was instead an unidentified Palestinian woman
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Hamas of a "cruel and malicious violation" of the ceasefire and vowed revenge

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Yarden Bibas, their father, was taken separately, and released during the ceasefire last month
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Hamas says the three were killed in an Israeli airstrike in November 2023

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Israeli military spokesperson Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari denies this and said Ariel and Kfir Bibas were killed by their captors
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The three will be buried on Kibbutz Nir Oz on Wednesday afternoon

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The breakthrough appeared in ceasefire to clear the way for the return of the bodies of four more dead hostages and hundreds of additional prisoners scheduled to be released under the ceasefire
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The prisoners previously slated for release 'will be released simultaneously with the bodies of the Israeli prisoners who were agreed to be handed over,' along with the release of a new set of Palestinian prisoners, the statement said

