Slain Israeli hostage Shiri Bibas was not killed by an explosion, as Hamas claimed, according to Israel’s top forensics chief. Dr. Chen Kugel, director of the Abu Kabir National Institute of Forensic Medicine,

Israel says it has identified two of the dead bodies returned by Hamas on Thursday as Ariel and Kfir Bibas – but tests show another body that was expected to be that of their mother Shiri is not hers – and does not match any other Israeli hostage.

The Israeli military said on Friday that two bodies released by Hamas had been identified as infant Kfir Bibas and his 4-year-old brother, Ariel Bibas. It said that a third body was not that of Shiri Bibas,