Meitar, Israel, Jan 28, 2026 (AFP) - 'Pride of the entire nation': Israel holds funeral for last Gaza hostage

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2026-01-28

Hundreds of tearful mourners packed a stadium in southern Israel on Wednesday for the funeral of Ran Gvili, the last Gaza hostage whose burial marks the end of a painful national saga triggered by Hamas's 2023 attack. Israeli forces on Monday brought home the remains of Gvili, who was killed in action and whose body Palestinian militants took into Gaza during their October 7 attack, which triggered a devastating two-year war. A large banner beari......

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