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Shiri Bibas’ body returned to Israel; 6 hostages released, last to come home alive under ceasefire’s 1st phase

Israel delayed the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, demanding confirmation of the next hostage release and an end to Hamas’ ceremonies.

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Netanyahu says Israel is ‘leveling entire streets used by terrorists’ in West Bank after bus explosions near Tel Aviv

Bombs were also defused on two other buses. No one was injured in the explosions.

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The president also said Israel had been wrong to ‘give up’ Gaza in 2005.

Israelis hold photographs of Shiri, Kfir and Ariel Bibas at a gathering calling for their release at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv, on November 28, 2023. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Red Cross reportedly receives body that, Hamas says, is Shiri Bibas

Israelis hold photographs of Shiri, Kfir and Ariel Bibas at a gathering calling for their release at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv, on November 28, 2023. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

IDF: Ariel and Kfir Bibas were murdered by Hamas but 3rd body is not their mother Shiri

Attendees at a vigil for the four deceased hostages returned on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, held up a large cutout of one of the captives, Oded Lifshitz. (Alon Gilboa)

In Tel Aviv’s Hostage Square, Israelis mourn — and vow to keep fighting for the captives who remain

Yony Alony came from southern Israel to pay her final respects at a vigil in Tel Aviv on Feb. 20, 2025. (Deborah Danan)

Israel grieves as bodies said to be of hostages Shiri, Ariel and Kfir Bibas, Oded Lifshitz return from Gaza

A rally marking 500 days since the Oct. 7 attack, held at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv on Feb. 17, 2025. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

At a Jaffa community center and beyond, tragic news of Bibas family’s fate sparks confusion, mourning and rage

Israelis hold photographs of Shiri, Kfir and Ariel Bibas at a gathering calling for their release at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv, on November 28, 2023. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Hamas official says bodies of Bibas family will return to Israel on Thursday

Israeli Minister of Diaspora Affairs Amichai Chikli speaks at an American Jewish Committee conference in Tel Aviv on June 14, 2023. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)

Israeli diaspora minister tells US Jewish leaders he opposes advancing ceasefire and hostage deal

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