Funeral procession held for Israeli hostage Oded Lifshitz

Funeral procession held for Israeli hostage Oded Lifshitz after the return of his body from Gaza
A funeral procession for one of the oldest Israeli hostages taken captive by Hamas was held in southern Israel on Tuesday. The body of Oded Lifshitz, 84, was returned to Israel earlier this month under the ongoing Gaza ceasefire deal.
Israeli hostage Oded Lifshitz who died in Gaza laid to rest
Hundreds of people gather at a small cemetery in a southern Israeli community to bid a final farewell to Oded Lifshitz, a kibbutz founder who died in captivity in Gaza.
Slain hostage Oded Lifshitz's body identified after return to Israel
"503 agonizing days of uncertainty have come to an end. We had hoped and prayed so much for a different outcome," the family said.
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The armed wing of Palestinian Islamic Jihad said on Wednesday that it would release the body of Israeli hostage Oded Lifshitz on Thursday.
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Dr Sharone Lifschitz, 53, of Walthamstow, east London, the daughter of peace activist Oded Lifshitz, has campaigned for all the hostages to be freed.
Community lays to rest Israeli hostage Oded Lifshitz, who died in Gaza
Hundreds of people gathered on Tuesday (Wednesday AEDT) at a small cemetery in a southern Israeli community to bid a final farewell to Oded Lifshitz, a kibbutz founder who died in captivity in Gaza.
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Yocheved Lifshitz at husband’s Oded funeral: ‘We fought for peace, were attacked by those we helped’
Our abduction and your death have shaken me to the core,” says Lifshitz at her husband’s funeral in Kibbutz Nir Oz. “We ...
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Ideals that Oded Lifshitz lived by are ‘stronger than terror,’ German ambassador says
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Oded Lifshitz's to be buried at Nir Oz cemetery on Tuesday
The funeral for former hostage Oded Lifshitz will be held on Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Kibbutz Nir Oz cemetery."Oded was one ...