
A coffin containing the remains of Ran Gvili is transported to a forensic institute in Tel Aviv, Israel, Jan. 26, 2026. (Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua)
JERUSALEM, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- The remains of Ran Gvili, the last hostage held in the Gaza Strip, had been identified and taken to Israel for burial, Israeli officials announced on Monday. ■

A convoy carrying the remains of Ran Gvili arrives at a forensic institute in Tel Aviv, Israel, Jan. 26, 2026. (Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua)

A coffin containing the remains of Ran Gvili is transported to a forensic institute in Tel Aviv, Israel, Jan. 26, 2026. (Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua)

A convoy carrying the remains of Ran Gvili arrives at a forensic institute in Tel Aviv, Israel, Jan. 26, 2026. (Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua)

This photo released from Israeli media shows the remains of Ran Gvili in the Gaza Strip, Jan. 26, 2026. (Xinhua)

People watch posters of Ran Gvili, the last Israeli hostage whose remains have been found in the Gaza Strip, at a square in Tel Aviv, Israel, Jan. 26, 2026. (Gideon Markowicz/JINI via Xinhua)

Photo taken on Jan. 26, 2026 shows a poster of Ran Gvili, the last Israeli hostage whose remains have been found in the Gaza Strip, at a square in Tel Aviv, Israel. (Gideon Markowicz/JINI via Xinhua)

Photo taken on Jan. 26, 2026 shows a poster of Ran Gvili, the last Israeli hostage whose remains have been found in the Gaza Strip, at a square in Tel Aviv, Israel. (Gideon Markowicz/JINI via Xinhua)

This handout photo released by the Israel Defense Forces on Jan. 26, 2026 shows Israeli troops conducting a military operation to recover the remains of the last Israeli hostage Ran Gvili held in the Gaza Strip. (Israel Defense Forces/Handout via Xinhua)



