January 26th, 2026 - 04:23 GMT
ALBAWABA- Israeli forces announced on January 26, 2026, that they had recovered the body of Master Sgt. Ran Gvili, the last remaining Israeli captive held in Gaza since October 7, 2023, ending 843 days of captivity. The remains were found in a cemetery in Gaza City’s Al-Tuffah neighborhood after Hamas provided intelligence to mediators. Acting on the information, Israeli troops conducted targeted searches in northern Gaza, exhuming more than 200 ...
![Hamas Political Bureau Chief Khaled Meshaal and acting Palestinian Authority chief Mahmoud Abbas [Ma'an]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/344394_Palerstine-Hamas.jpg?itok=O3p88KFA "Hamas Political Bureau Chief Khaled Meshaal and acting Palestinian Authority chief Mahmoud Abbas [Ma'an]")
![Palestinian children look at bungalows built by Israeli settlers on seized land, near the West Bank city of Birzeit on December 3, 2013. [AFP]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/84aca20fb22df5dbe31feb08c676b4637720eb77.jpg?itok=pmUTQDk6 "Palestinian children look at bungalows built by Israeli settlers on seized land, near the West Bank city of Birzeit on December 3, 2013. [AFP]")
![[Ma'an]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/129773_345x230.jpg?itok=rnP5tTke "[Ma'an]")
![US Secretary of State John Kerry and Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud talk before a meeting at the King's desert encampment on January 5, 2014 [AFP]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/000_Nic6281832.jpg?itok=UR-m4xx7 "US Secretary of State John Kerry and Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud talk before a meeting at the King's desert encampment on January 5, 2014 [AFP]")
![People carry one of the two bodies during the funeral of Malak Zahwa and her step-mother Iman Hijazi, who both died in a car bomb that targeted a Beirut's suburb the day before on January 3, 2014. [Getty Images]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/460342937.jpg?itok=noAhRsjZ "People carry one of the two bodies during the funeral of Malak Zahwa and her step-mother Iman Hijazi, who both died in a car bomb that targeted a Beirut's suburb the day before on January 3, 2014. [Getty Images]")
![A police car passes the Palestine embassy which stands next to the residence of the late Palestinian ambassador Jamal al-Jamal on January 2, 2014 in Prague, Czech Republic. [Getty Images]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/460106405.jpg?itok=bKk2kdNB "A police car passes the Palestine embassy which stands next to the residence of the late Palestinian ambassador Jamal al-Jamal on January 2, 2014 in Prague, Czech Republic. [Getty Images]")
![Firefighters work outside the residence of the late Palestinian ambassador Jamal al-Jamal on January 1, 2014 in Prague, Czech Republic. [Getty Images]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/459976971.jpg?itok=4MUzuDap "Firefighters work outside the residence of the late Palestinian ambassador Jamal al-Jamal on January 1, 2014 in Prague, Czech Republic. [Getty Images]")
