Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says a body that Hamas militants released during the handover of remains of Israeli hostages is that of a woman from Gaza instead of that of Shiri Bibas, the mother of two young boys whose bodies were returned on Thursday.

Netanyahu slams 'cruel and malicious violation' of Gaza ceasefire deal over release of body - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed revenge for what he described as a “cruel and malicious violation” of the ceasefire agreement after a body that Hamas released as part of the deal was found to not be that of an Israeli mother of two young boys,

The Israeli military, which confirmed it had received the bodies of Ms Bibas' two young sons, has accused Hamas of a "serious violation" of the ceasefire agreement.