Parents of last deceased hostage in Gaza express Israeli support

The parents of Ran Gvili, the last dead hostage in Gaza, expressed their anguish to the BBC, emphasizing that peace negotiations cannot advance until Hamas returns their son’s body. Ran, a 24-year-old Israeli police officer, was killed fighting Hamas in October 2023 and his body was taken hostage. Despite being told he is dead, his parents cling to hope for his return while advocating for all hostages. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu labeled Ran a hero and vowed to secure his remains for a proper burial.

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