{"id":13888,"date":"2025-02-22T15:03:41","date_gmt":"2025-02-22T15:03:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/22\/israel-preparing-to-receive-coffin-said-to-contain-remains-of-shiri-bibas\/"},"modified":"2025-02-22T15:03:41","modified_gmt":"2025-02-22T15:03:41","slug":"israel-preparing-to-receive-coffin-said-to-contain-remains-of-shiri-bibas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/22\/israel-preparing-to-receive-coffin-said-to-contain-remains-of-shiri-bibas\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel preparing to receive coffin said to contain remains of Shiri Bibas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm7f5tavq00dd26qh0zptf7nq@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            Israeli authorities say they are preparing to receive the remains of a body said to be that of hostage Shiri Bibas.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm7f8jlzt00003b5v3i14rom5@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            A coffin is currently in the hands of the Red Cross and on its way to Israel, a spokesperson for the Israeli Prime Minister\u2019s Office confirmed on Friday.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm7f901fi000a356og3h93qr0@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            A spokesperson for the Israeli police said they are preparing to escort the coffin to the Abu Kabir Forensics Center.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm7f8lk8500033b5v7rw6trey@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            Hamas-run Al-Aqsa news reported on Friday that Hamas had handed over what it described as Bibas\u2019 body to the Red Cross, citing Hamas leader Mahmoud Mardawi.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm7f8f9ne0000356ongv3pe75@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            Bibas had been expected to be among the four hostage bodies returned by Hamas on Thursday.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm7f9ap7o00013b5vl6083g25@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            After that handover, the Israeli military confirmed that Shiri\u2019s young sons Kfir and Ariel and another captive Oded Lifshitz were among the bodies. However, during the identification process, it was determined that one of the bodies received was not that of Shiri Bibas, and did not match with any other Israeli hostage.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm7f8is0e0005356od0y1747x@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            The Israeli Ministry of Health said that doctors and laboratories with the National Center for Forensic Medicine were preparing to identify the body with \u201cspeed and sensitivity.\u201d    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm7f97vac00003b5vafq1x6ck@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            It urged the public to avoid spreading rumors and rely only on official sources, emphasizing the need to respect the family\u2019s privacy during this \u201csensitive time.\u201d    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm7f5tavq00de26qh8jae6v96@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            <i>This is a developing story and will be updated.<\/i>    <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div>This post appeared first on cnn.com<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israeli authorities say they are preparing to receive the remains of a body said to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13889,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13888"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13888\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}