FACT CHECK · THE CAPTIVES: DEALS, TREATMENT, AND WHO BLOCKED WHAT
Claim: An Israeli strike killed the Bibas family
MISLEADINGTHE ANSWER
Hamas said Israeli strikes killed Shiri Bibas and her sons, no details. Israel's forensic chief: her body showed 'no evidence of injuries caused by bombing.' Hamas's claim is unverified.
SOURCE
CBS News, 29 Nov 2023 (Hamas claim); Times of Israel, Feb 2025 (forensics chief)
cbsnews.com · timesofisrael.com
cbsnews.com · timesofisrael.com
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