Middle East crisis live: remains of four hostages, including mother and two children, returned to Israel

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  Middle East crisis live: Shiri Bibas remains mixed with others after airstrike, Hamas claims after Israel says wrong body returned

  Israel has demanded the return of Shiri Bibas after it said testing showed that one of the four bodies released by Hamas did not belong to any other hostage. Full report: Israeli military accuses ...
  
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  Israel says mother not among four hostages' bodies returned by Hamas

  Yahoo News - 8h
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  Bodies of youngest Hamas hostages returned to Israel — but their mother wasn't, Israel says

  Yahoo News - 11h

• Hamas returns 4 bodies, including 2 kids but not their mom, Israel says

  Hamas released four bodies, including the youngest captive taken in the Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attack, Kfir Bibas, and his brother.
  
  CBS News - 6h
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  Israel Says Shiri Bibas Is Missing After Hamas Returns Her Sons’ Remains

  Hamas released what it said were the remains of Shiri Bibas and her two young children. But none of the returned bodies were a match for Ms. Bibas, according to the Israeli military.
  
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  IDF says 1 of 4 bodies returned to Israel from Hamas does not belong to a hostage

  The IDF said the bodies of Shiri Bibas' two children were identified, but the mother was not.
  
  ABC News - 14h
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  Netanyahu: Hamas will pay for not returning mother Shiri Bibas

  Yahoo News - 4h

• Israeli hostages return home in caskets

  Hamas handed over four coffins Thursday, which the militant group said contained the bodies of four Israeli hostages -- Shiri Bibas and her two children, Ariel and Kfir, as well as Oded Lifshitz, ...
  
  CBS News - 13h
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  Bodies of the youngest Hamas hostages were retuned without their mother

  The bodies of Kfir and Ariel Bibas, the two youngest captives held by Hamas, were confirmed to be among those released as part of a ceasefire deal. However, the body that was believed to be their ...
  
  NBC News - 14h

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