Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
International Business Times
International Business Times
World
Michael Blum

'They're Coming In Coffins': Israeli Hostage Families Mourn Dead

Relatives mourn Chanan Yablonka at his funeral in Tel Aviv (Credit: AFP)

The sister of an Israeli hostage whose body was recovered from Gaza last week struck a solemn tone Sunday as she laid him to rest after thousands attended his funeral.

"I feared this ending but I wanted so much for it to end differently," Avivit Yablonka told AFP at the funeral of her brother Chanan.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.