Body of Israel's Ariel Sharon lies in state
Updated: 2014-01-12 22:17
(Agencies)
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A member of the Knesset guard stands next to the flag draped coffin of former Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon as he lies in state at the Knesset, Israel's parliament, in Jerusalem January 12, 2014. Sharon, the trailblazing warrior-statesman who stunned Arab foes with his dramatic turnarounds, died on Saturday aged 85, after eight years in a coma caused by a stroke. [Photo/Agencies] |
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