Israel’s president mourns the return of four dead hostages, including a mother and two children from the Bibas family and peace activist Oded Lifschitz, taken by Hamas on 7 October 2023. The bodies were handed over in a somber ceremony in Gaza, with Israel confirming their identities after forensic examination. The exchange of hostages’ bodies was part of a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, with ongoing negotiations for the release of remaining captives and the end of the conflict.
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