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The last hostage held in Gaza died fighting to save a kibbutz

Ran Gvili, a 24-year-old police officer, is remembered as a hero after dying while defending Kibbutz Alumim during the October 7 attack that sparked the ongoing war. Despite his injuries, Gvili fought off militants and warned his team of further threats before being killed and his body taken into Gaza. His remains have not yet been recovered, making him the last Israeli hostage in Gaza, and his family continues to hope for his return. Gvili is honored for his bravery and remembered for his warmth and humor, as Israel mourns his loss and awaits the fulfillment of ceasefire agreements that may bring him home.

Original article source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/ap/article-15353913/The-hostage-held-Gaza-died-fighting-save-kibbutz.html
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