Master Sgt. Ran Gvili, the last Israeli hostage from Gaza, begins his funeral procession from Camp Shura to Meitar, drawing crowds along the route.
Jerusalem, 28 January, 2026 (TPS-IL) — The funeral procession of Master Sgt. Ran Gvili, the last Israeli hostage in Gaza, has departed Camp Shura. Crowds are already lining the route from central Israel to the Gvili’s hometown of Meitar in the Negev.
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