Israel, Thailand mourn together as slain Thai hostage returns home in touching ceremony
“Their hopes, and even their right to dream, were taken away along with their lives and freedom,” the Thailand’s ambassador to Israel said.
Relatives and friends of Thai national Sudthisak Rinthalak mourn next to his coffin during a farewell ceremony before being flown to Thailand for burial, at Ben Gurion airport, near Tel Aviv, December 9, 2025.(photo credit: CHAIM GOLDBERG/FLASH90)ByJOANIE MARGULIES
