Israel Reacts to Foiled Wave of Attacks and Non-Handover of Shiri Bibas' Body
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February 21, 2025 11:06
tel aviv - Israel under pressure as Hamas fails to uphold agreement on body transfer and release of hostages, leading to escalating tensions.
Israel Demands Immediate Release of Hostages
The recent actions of Hamas, including the failure to hand over bodies as agreed, have put a strain on the ceasefire in Gaza. Special envoy Adam Boehler urges immediate release of all hostages to avoid consequences.
Prime Minister Netanyahu condemns Hamas' cruelty and breach of trust, emphasizing the need for Shiri Bibas' return. Forensic evidence confirms deaths of Ariel and Kfir were not due to Israeli airstrikes, challenging Hamas' claims.
Israel outraged by Hamas' provocative transfer ceremony, planting propaganda in coffins. International bodies express disgust at the inhumane treatment of bodies, while Argentina declares national mourning for Bibas family.
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