Israel, Lifshitz and Palestinian Islamic Jihad

Slain hostage Oded Lifshitz's body identified after return to Israel
"503 agonizing days of uncertainty have come to an end. We had hoped and prayed so much for a different outcome," the family said.
Palestinian group says it will release body of Israeli hostage Oded Lifshitz on Thursday
The armed wing of Palestinian Islamic Jihad said on Wednesday that it would release the body of Israeli hostage Oded Lifshitz on Thursday.
PM’s office: Oded Lifshitz was murdered in captivity by Palestinian Islamic Jihad
The Prime Minister’s Office confirms that the Abu Kabir Institute of Forensic Medicine has finished its identification of slain hostage Oded Lifshitz. It says that the IDF has told Lifshitz’s family that he was murdered in captivity by the Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
Israel's Institute of Forensic Medicine: Oded Lifshitz murdered a year ago, body identified
Israel's Institute of Forensic Medicine made a public statement on Thursday, confirming that slain hostage Oded Lifshitz's body had been identified and that he was killed over a year ago. The institute did not address the identities of the other three slain hostages.
Israeli hostage Oded Lifshitz killed in captivity by Islamic Jihad, Israel says
Gaza Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office has said hostage Oded Lifshitz, whose body was handed over by the Palestinian militant group Hamas on Thursday, was killed in captivity by the Islamic Jihad militant group.
Fears of ‘propaganda exercise’ as hostage body to be released, lawyers say
Lawyers for the daughter of one of the oldest hostages seized by Hamas fears the release of his remains, reported to be on Thursday, could be used as “a propaganda exercise”. Oded Lifshitz, 84, was taken from Kibbutz Nir Oz during the Hamas October 7 2023 attack.
'The work is not done,' son of slain hostage Oded Lifshitz says
Yizhar, the son of Oded Lifshitz, eulogized his father on 103FM in anticipation of the return of his body from Hamas captivity on Thursday. “My father became a public figure, judging by the sheer number of people who prayed for him,
Israel says Shiri Bibas is not among bodies returned from Gaza, Hamas pledges to investigate
The body of Israeli hostage Shiri Bibas was not among the four returned by Hamas from Gaza on Thursday, Israel’s military has ...
Netanyahu decries release of wrong body as a ceasefire violation. Hamas pledges to investigate
Israeli Prime Minister has vowed revenge after a body that Hamas released as part of the deal was found to not be that of an ...
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Forensic Chief confirms Oded Lifshitz was killed in captivity over one year ago
Dr Chen Kugel, head of the National Institute of Forensic Medicine (Abu Kabir), has officially confirmed the identification of the body of Oded Lifshitz, a former hostage, stating that he was killed ...
After 'Mixing Up' Bibas Body, Hamas Accuses Israel of 'Double Standards'
"We received thousands of bodies from the Zionist enemy in blue bags without any identification on them," a Hamas official ...
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Middle East latest: Netanyahu says body Hamas released was that of a woman from Gaza, not a hostage
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says a body that Hamas militants released during the handover of remains of Israeli ...
Israel vows Hamas will ‘pay the price’ after 24 hours of chaos rocks fragile ceasefire deal
Israel vows Hamas will ‘pay the price’ after 24 hours of chaos rocks fragile ceasefire deal - Hamas denies deliberately ...
Middle East latest: Hamas names 6 living hostages to be freed on Saturday
Hamas on Friday released the names of six living Israeli hostages who the militants plan to release Saturday under the terms ...
Ruthless Hamas terrorists killed Ariel and Kfir Bibas with their ‘bare hands,' IDF claims
Israel claimed Hamas terrorists murdered little hostages Ariel and Kfir Bibas with their bare hands, but the terrorist ...
Super grandpa, lifelong peace advocate: Family mourns slain hostage Oded Lifshitz
"He dedicated his life to helping others," the Hostage Family Forum said, adding that "his grandchildren called him 'Super ...
Southern Indiana family mourns loss of loved one who was held hostage by Hamas
Hamas took Oded Lifshitz and his wife, Yochke, hostage. She was released 45 days later, but he was forced to stay.