Archiv: Yarden Bibas


01.02.2025 - 12:29 [ Middle East Eye ]

Three Israeli captives released in Gaza

Three Israeli captives – Keith Siegel, Ofer Kalderon and Yarden Bibas – have been released in two separate locations in Gaza City and Khan Younis.

31.01.2025 - 14:25 [ Middle East Eye ]

What we know about the Israeli captives set for release from Gaza tomorrow

Keith Siegel: A 65-year-old US citizen from North Carolina, Siegel was taken from Kfar Aza kibbutz alongside his wife, Aviva, during the Hamas-led attack on 7 October 2023. She was released in November 2023.

Ofer Kalderon: A 54-year-old French-Israeli, Kalderon was taken from Nir Oz kibbutz along with his children, Erez and Sahar, who were freed during the last ceasefire.

Yarden Bibas: A 35-year-old Israeli-Argentine, Bibas was taken separately from his wife, Shiri, and their children, Ariel and Kfir, who were also taken from Nir Oz kibbutz. Hamas says Shiri and the boys died in captivity.