Israeli troops scour Gaza cemetery for remains of final hostage as Rafah crossing remains closed
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The coffin with remains of Israeli hostage Ran Gvili, last to be recovered from Gaza, arrives to the Abu Kabir Forensic Institute in Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday, Jan. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)A police officer hugs a family member of Israeli hostage Ran Gvili after the announcement that his remains were the last to be recovered from Gaza, at his home in the village of Meitar, southern Israel, Monday, Jan. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)Itzik and Talik Gvili, parents of of Israeli hostage Ran Gvili speak after the announcement that his remains were the last to be recovered from Gaza, at there home in the village of Meitar, southern Israel, Monday, Jan. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)A woman walks by chairs with photo of Ran Gvili, the final hostage in Gaza who was killed while fighting Hamas militants during the Oct. 7, 2023 attack and whose remains have been recovered Monday, clearing the way for the next phase of the ceasefire that paused the Israel-Hamas war, in a plaza known as Hostages Square in Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday, Jan. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)This undated photo provided by the Hostages and Missing Families Forum shows Israeli hostage Ran Gvili, who was abducted and brought to Gaza in the Hamas attack on Oct. 7, 2023. (Hostages and Missing Families Forum via AP)
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The coffin with remains of Israeli hostage Ran Gvili, last to be recovered from Gaza, arrives to the Abu Kabir Forensic Institute in Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday, Jan. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)