Yarden Bibas and ofer Kalderon returned to Israel, IDF reported – the third hostage Keith Seigel was released in another part of the first two of the first two
OR Hamas handed over to the Red Cross all three Israeli hostageYarden Bibas, ofer Kalderon and Keith Seigel.
The first two were handed over to the Red Cross to Han Younes, while the third was released a short time later to the port of Gaza.
IDFs have currently announced that they have reached the Israel Bibas and Kalderon.
The two men were “accompanied by (members of the Special Forces) to Israeli territory” the source said.
Scenes of an Israeli Prisoner Being Handed Over to the Red Cross in Khan Younis City. pic.twitter.com/1JV5SG2MLF
– Eye on Palestine (@yeonpalestine) February 1, 2025
The 52 -year -old Ofer kalderon He was abducted by Nir Oz’s Kibbuts along with his son Erez, who was 11 years old, and his daughter Sahar, who was 16. Erez and Sahar were also released during the Truce in November 2023.
Hostage ofer Calderon is handed over to the Red Cross by Hamas After 484 Days in Captivity.
Calderon is Seen Paradeded on a stage in Southern Gaza’s Khan Younis. He briefly waves to the crowd before Leaving in Red Cross Vehicle. pic.twitter.com/9vnkqerjqr
– Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian (@manniefabian) February 1, 2025
THE Yarden bibas He was abducted by Nir Oz Kibbuts along with his wife Shiri and his two sons Kfir and Ariel. Kfir was only nine months when he was abducted, the youngest hostage held on October 7th.
Hamas claimed in November 2023 that Shiri, Kfir and Ariel Bibas were killed in an Israeli air raid and released a Yarden Bibas hostage video accusing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for their death.
A spokesman for the IDF at that time called the video “Psychological Terror”. Although Israel has never confirmed their death, the army told relatives that they may not be alive, according to a spokesman for the hostage and missing families forum.
Hostage Yarden Bibas is also handed over to the Red Cross by Hamas.
Hamas also parades bibas on a stage in Southern Gaza’s Khan Younis.
Bibas Is Returning to Israel Without His Wife Shiri and Children Ariel and Kfir, Who Hamas Have Previously Claimed Have Died. Israel has not… pic.twitter.com/21J8F63vs2
– Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian (@manniefabian) February 1, 2025
THE Keith Siegel He is an Israeli -American citizen who was abducted by his home in Kfar Aza. His wife, Aviva, who was abducted with him, was released in November 2023 as part of a short -lived ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
Hostage Keith Siegel Is Being Handed Over by Hamas to the Red Cross After 484 Days in Captivity.
Siegel is Paraded on a Stage at the Port of Gaza City pic.twitter.com/yjfx319x8p
– Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian (@manniefabian) February 1, 2025
First American-Israeli Hostage Keith Siegel Freed by Hamas After 484 Days in Captivity https://t.co/qrodrso0mt pic.twitter.com/ecb584ykfu
– New York Post (@nypost) February 1, 2025
It is recalled that the three Israeli hostages were released in exchange for the liberation of more than 180 Palestinian prisoners, which is expected to be done later today.
Source :Skai
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