A baby kidnapped on October 7, 2023 with his 4-year-old brother, the two still held as hostages in Gaza, are on the minds of many Israelis, as a truce and the release of hostages are announced. Kfir Bibas, whose second birthday falls on Saturday, is the youngest hostage among the 251 people kidnapped during the unprecedented attack by the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas on Israeli territory 15 months ago.
For several days, countless messages of support accompanied by his photo have abounded on social networks, testifying to the fervor of all those who hope for his release, while a release of hostages should soon take place as part of a ceasefire. -fire, favoring women and children.
The images filmed and broadcast by Hamas on October 7 of Shiri Bibas, the mother, hugging her two little red-haired boys Kfir and Ariel during their kidnapping from their house on Kibbutz Nir Oz, were one of the symbols of the tragedy that struck Israel that day. Since then, no news has filtered about them, apart from the announcement at the end of November 2023 by Hamas of their death in an Israeli bombardment, which Israel has never confirmed.
Source: www.20minutes.fr
