The new memorial to the Bibas family near Gaza offers utter stillness
The Akevot Bibas memorial to Shiri and her small children Ariel and Kfir Bibas – murdered in Gaza after they were taken hostage on October 7 – shows how successful a memorial can be by hardly telling the story
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The Akevot Bibas memorial, replete with a eucalyptus tree. Credit: Ilan Assayag
The Akevot Bibas memorial to Shiri and her small children Ariel and Kfir Bibas – murdered in Gaza after they were taken hostage on October 7 – shows how successful a memorial can be by hardly telling the story

December 25, 2025











