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Added on the 01/07/2019 21:02:00 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Scores of mourners waving Israeli flags hold a procession from the home of slain US-Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin to the Jerusalem cemetery where he was set to be buried. Israeli authorities on Sunday announced the death of the 23-year-old along with that of five other hostages seized during Hamas's unprecedented October 7 attack on southern Israel. They said their bodies were recovered after they were shot at close range on Thursday or Friday, after nearly 11 months in captivity. IMAGES
Soldiers and relatives of Israeli soldier Afik Teri mourn during his funeral in Rehovot, after he was he killed in Gaza Strip amid the ongoing war between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. IMAGES
Despite heavy rain, dozens of supporters and relatives of hostages held in Gaza gather in Tel Aviv. Hamas's armed wing said on Saturday it had "lost contact" with its militants tasked with guarding five Israeli hostages, out of 129 captives remaining in Gaza according to Israeli authorities. IMAGES
Aerial footage shows hundreds of Palestinian mourners taking part in the funeral of Islamic Jihad official Iyad al-Hassani, killed in an Israeli air strike, in Gaza City. IMAGES
Iraqi mourners attend the funeral of two Saraya al-Salam fighters, an armed faction linked to powerful Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr, in the southern Iraqi city of Basra. Four militants were killed overnight after an ambush in the southern Iraqi city of Basra sparked clashes between rival Shiite factions, a security source, days after deadly clashes in the capital. IMAGES