Adam Boehlersent from Donald Trump For negotiations related to hostages, he launched a overwhelming warning against Hamasensuring that the terrorist group will face a “Total annihilation” If you do not immediately release the kidnapped that still keeps in Gaza.
“If I have a advice for Hamas, is that release all hostages immediatelybecause if they do not, they will face total annihilation, “Boehler said during an interview in relation to the conflict that remains in Middle East.
These statements were made After Hamas delivered the bodies of four people to the International Red Crossincluding the remains of children Ariel and Kfir Bibas4 years and 9 months, respectively.
However, the third body delivered was not that of his mother, Shiri Bibasnor that of another Israeli hostage, which Tel Aviv described as a “Deliberate deception”.
Boehler explained that Israeli authorities informed him that forensic evidence confirmed definitively that The two children were killed in Novembera month after his kidnapping. Hamas had previously argued that the Bibas family had died in a Israeli bombinga version that Israel denied.
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The representative of USA He also stressed that Hamas’ refusal to deliver Shiri Bibas’s body constitutes “a clear rape” of the high fire agreement.
Took the opportunity to remember that Four citizens remain captive Americans in Gaza, including Edan Alexanderwhose kinship requested his release repeatedly.
“If I were Hamas, I would return the bodies and release all hostages right now, because the alternative is total annihilation,” Boehler said.
For its part, the government of Benjamín Netanyahu He has intensified his military operations in Gaza and maintains his position not to negotiate with Hamas without the release of all hostages.
They demand the immediate return of Shiri Bibas
This Friday, Israel demanded Hamas the Immediate return of the body of Argentina Shiri Bibas, after the organization delivered the remains of an unidentified person instead of those of the hostage.
“We ask Hamas to return Shiri Bibas, as well as All kidnapped people“said Israeli army spokesman, Avichay Adraeethrough Telegram.
The application was produced after the identification of the bodies of the children of Bibas, Ariel and Kfir, delivered by Hamas to the International Red Cross Committee in southern Gaza. The Israeli army accused Hamas of having Killed to children while they were captive in Gaza in November 2023.
“According to the Evaluation of the competent authorities And based on the information available, Ariel and Kfir Bibas were brutally killed in captivity by Palestinian terrorists, “Adraee said.
The spokesman also explained that “the additional body does not correspond to his mother, Shiri, or any other Israeli hostage”, denouncing a “flagrant rape” of the high fire agreement.
The kidnapping of the Bibas family
The Bibas family was kidnapped in the Kibutz Nir Ozand the father, Yarden Bibas, was captured to try to protect your family. However, Yarden was released as part of the agreement for the return of hostages on February 1, 2025.
In a statement, the Israeli army said: “We share the deep pain of the Bibas family In this difficult moment and we will continue doing our best to return to Shiri and all the kidnapped as soon as possible. “
Hamas’ negative to comply with the agreements could trigger a even more intense offensive by the Israeli forces, supported by the Trump administration.
The United States made it clear that will not allow more delays by Hamas, and that the release of hostages is an absolute priority.
Source: Ambito