During the 7 October 2023 attacks that began the Gaza war, Palestinian militants kidnapped the Bibas (Hebrew: בִּיבָּס) family from their home at kibbutz Nir Oz in southern Israel. [2][3] The family comprised 34-year-old Yarden (Hebrew: יַרְדֵּן), his 32-year-old wife Shiri (Hebrew: שִׁירִי; née Silberman), their 4-year-old son Ariel (Hebrew: אֲ...

3 days ago · Kfir Bibas was murdered at 10 months old. Ariel was murdered at four years old. The children were abducted from their home in Kibbutz Nir Oz alongside their father, Yarden, and their mother, Shiri.

3 days ago · Promised Closure, Israel Awakes to New Shock in Bibas Family Tragedy. Hamas released what it said were the remains of Shiri Bibas and her two young children. But none of the returned bodies were a ...

3 days ago · Israel has said Israeli children Ariel and Kfir Bibas, who were taken hostage on 7 October 2023, were "deliberately" killed by their captors in Gaza.

1 day ago · Hamas called on Israel to return to Gaza the body of the Palestinian woman that it handed over in place of Shiri, which the Ynet news site said Israel would return to Gaza once Bibas was identified.

2 days ago · But early on Friday, Israel said that one of the bodies Hamas handed over was not that of Ms. Bibas. The Israeli military called the finding a “violation of the utmost severity” of the cease-fire.

2 days ago · The Israel Defense Forces told CNN Friday that Shiri Bibas and her children had been held by a jihadist group that follows a strict interpretation of Sunni Islam.

2 days ago · For 16 months, the smiling faces of Shiri Bibas and her two young sons, Ariel and Kfir, had been slowly receding into the background of Israeli life as their photographs — posted on walls and ...

2 days ago · A convoy carrying human remains said to be those of Israeli hostage Shiri Bibas has arrived in Tel Aviv for identification. As the vehicles arrived at the city’s Abu Kabir Forensics Center on ...

3 days ago · Coffins handed over in Gaza Bibas family a painful symbol of Oct. 7 attack Father released alive Israelis gather in grief NIR OZ, Israel, Feb 20 (Reuters) - A few hours after Hamas said it would ...