Hamas releases bodies of four Israelis, including toddlers Kfir, Ariel Bibas and their mom after they were killed in Gaza

Hamas released the bodies of four Israeli hostages Thursday morning, including the youngest captive in Gaza, who was taken when he was just 9 months old.The heartbreaking exchange saw the terror group hand over the bodies of Kfir Bibas, along with his brother Ariel, who was taken when he was just 4, their mother Shiri, 33, and Oded Lifshitz, 84.The bodies of the Bibas family — whose kidnapping video became a symbol for the horrors of Oct.7 — and Lifshitz are set to be transferred to Israel, where a funeral will be held for them.The four coffins containing the victims were displayed on stage in front of a disturbing mural depicting a bleeding Netanyahu standing over pictures of the Bibas family and Lifshiftz, alongside a propagandist inscription.Placed next to the coffins were two missiles with English text reading, ‘They were killed by USA bombs.’Armed Hamas terrorists and Palestinians in the area had crowded the area in the southern Gaza City of Khan Younis to watch the transfer of the victims.Each black coffin had a photo of each victim and Netanyahu along with a propaganda message.Four Hamas terrorists carried each victim over to an awaiting Red Cross vehicle, where workers draped a white sheet over the coffins before placing them in the back of a car.Shiri Bibas was the first followed by her sons Kfir and Ariel.

Lifshitz was the last victim carried over to the trucks.The exchange ended when the five Red Cross vehicles left the exchange area in Khan Younis just before 10 a.m.Thursday.The Israel Defense Forces confirmed to The Post the exchange of the bodies were handed over to IDF and ISA representatives in Gaza.Lifshitz’s son, Yitzhar, was angered by the outcome of the four victims.“(They) suffered tragic, agonizing deaths, without their families by their sides,” he said, according to the Times of Israel citing Army Radio.The younger Lifshitz says he will continue to fight for the hostages even though his father’s body was returned to Israe...

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