Former PM Ariel Sharon's Coffin Arrives at the Knesset

The coffin of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, arrives at the Knesset, wrapped in the Israeli flag. Jerusalem, Israel. 12-Jan-2014. The coffin of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, arrives at the Knesset for a wreath laying ceremony and to allow the public to pay last respects. Sharon passed away Saturday at the age of 85 following an eight-year stroke-induced coma.

Former PM Ariel Sharon's Coffin Arrives at the Knesset

The coffin of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, arrives at the Knesset, wrapped in the Israeli flag. Jerusalem, Israel. 12-Jan-2014. The coffin of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, arrives at the Knesset for a wreath laying ceremony and to allow the public to pay last respects. Sharon passed away Saturday at the age of 85 following an eight-year stroke-induced coma.

Former PM Ariel Sharon's Coffin Arrives at the Knesset

A Knesset Guard honor guard stands around former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon's, coffin at the Knesset plaza. Jerusalem, Israel. 12-Jan-2014. The coffin of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, arrives at the Knesset for a wreath laying ceremony and to allow the public to pay last respects. Sharon passed away Saturday at the age of 85 following an eight-year stroke-induced coma.

Former PM Ariel Sharon's Coffin Arrives at the Knesset

Speaker of the Knesset, Yoel Edelstein, lays a wreath at former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon's, coffin at the Knesset plaza. Jerusalem, Israel. 12-Jan-2014. The coffin of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, arrives at the Knesset for a wreath laying ceremony and to allow the public to pay last respects. Sharon passed away Saturday at the age of 85 following an eight-year stroke-induced coma.

Former PM Ariel Sharon's Coffin Arrives at the Knesset

Last minute preparations underway at the Knesset plaza prior to the arrival of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon's, coffin. Jerusalem, Israel. 12-Jan-2014. The coffin of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, arrives at the Knesset for a wreath laying ceremony and to allow the public to pay last respects. Sharon passed away Saturday at the age of 85 following an eight-year stroke-induced coma.

Former PM Ariel Sharon's Coffin Arrives at the Knesset

Colleague and close friend, former Knesset Speaker, Reuven Rivlin, awaits the arrival of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon's, coffin at the Knesset plaza. Jerusalem, Israel. 12-Jan-2014. The coffin of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, arrives at the Knesset for a wreath laying ceremony and to allow the public to pay last respects. Sharon passed away Saturday at the age of 85 following an eight-year stroke-induced coma.

Former PM Ariel Sharon's Coffin Arrives at the Knesset

The coffin of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, arrives at the Knesset, wrapped in the Israeli flag. Jerusalem, Israel. 12-Jan-2014. The coffin of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, arrives at the Knesset for a wreath laying ceremony and to allow the public to pay last respects. Sharon passed away Saturday at the age of 85 following an eight-year stroke-induced coma.

Former PM Ariel Sharon's Coffin Arrives at the Knesset

President of the State of Israel, Shimon Peres, lays a wreath at former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon's, coffin at the Knesset plaza. Jerusalem, Israel. 12-Jan-2014. The coffin of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, arrives at the Knesset for a wreath laying ceremony and to allow the public to pay last respects. Sharon passed away Saturday at the age of 85 following an eight-year stroke-induced coma.

Former PM Ariel Sharon's Coffin Arrives at the Knesset

A Knesset Guard honor guard stands around former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon's, coffin at the Knesset plaza. Jerusalem, Israel. 12-Jan-2014. The coffin of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, arrives at the Knesset for a wreath laying ceremony and to allow the public to pay last respects. Sharon passed away Saturday at the age of 85 following an eight-year stroke-induced coma.

Former PM Ariel Sharon's Coffin Arrives at the Knesset

Last minute preparations underway at the Knesset plaza prior to the arrival of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon's, coffin. Jerusalem, Israel. 12-Jan-2014. The coffin of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, arrives at the Knesset for a wreath laying ceremony and to allow the public to pay last respects. Sharon passed away Saturday at the age of 85 following an eight-year stroke-induced coma.

Former PM Ariel Sharon's Coffin Arrives at the Knesset

The coffin of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, arrives at the Knesset, wrapped in the Israeli flag. Jerusalem, Israel. 12-Jan-2014. The coffin of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, arrives at the Knesset for a wreath laying ceremony and to allow the public to pay last respects. Sharon passed away Saturday at the age of 85 following an eight-year stroke-induced coma.

Former PM Ariel Sharon's Coffin Arrives at the Knesset

Six IDF major generals salute the coffin of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, at the Knesset plaza. Jerusalem, Israel. 12-Jan-2014. The coffin of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, arrives at the Knesset for a wreath laying ceremony and to allow the public to pay last respects. Sharon passed away Saturday at the age of 85 following an eight-year stroke-induced coma.

Former PM Ariel Sharon's Coffin Arrives at the Knesset

President of the State of Israel, Shimon Peres, lays a wreath at former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon's, coffin at the Knesset plaza. Jerusalem, Israel. 12-Jan-2014. The coffin of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, arrives at the Knesset for a wreath laying ceremony and to allow the public to pay last respects. Sharon passed away Saturday at the age of 85 following an eight-year stroke-induced coma.

Former PM Ariel Sharon's Coffin Arrives at the Knesset

Hundreds line up outside the Knesset waiting to be allowed in to pay last respects to former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon. Jerusalem, Israel. 12-Jan-2014. The coffin of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, arrives at the Knesset for a wreath laying ceremony and to allow the public to pay last respects. Sharon passed away Saturday at the age of 85 following an eight-year stroke-induced coma.

Former PM Ariel Sharon's Coffin Arrives at the Knesset

Last minute preparations underway at the Knesset plaza prior to the arrival of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon's, coffin. Jerusalem, Israel. 12-Jan-2014. The coffin of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, arrives at the Knesset for a wreath laying ceremony and to allow the public to pay last respects. Sharon passed away Saturday at the age of 85 following an eight-year stroke-induced coma.

Former PM Ariel Sharon's Coffin Arrives at the Knesset

The coffin of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, arrives at the Knesset, wrapped in the Israeli flag. Jerusalem, Israel. 12-Jan-2014. The coffin of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, arrives at the Knesset for a wreath laying ceremony and to allow the public to pay last respects. Sharon passed away Saturday at the age of 85 following an eight-year stroke-induced coma.

Former PM Ariel Sharon's Coffin Arrives at the Knesset

A Knesset Guard honor guard stands around former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon's, coffin at the Knesset plaza. Jerusalem, Israel. 12-Jan-2014. The coffin of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, arrives at the Knesset for a wreath laying ceremony and to allow the public to pay last respects. Sharon passed away Saturday at the age of 85 following an eight-year stroke-induced coma.

Former PM Ariel Sharon's Coffin Arrives at the Knesset

President of the State of Israel, Shimon Peres, lays a wreath at former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon's, coffin at the Knesset plaza. Jerusalem, Israel. 12-Jan-2014. The coffin of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, arrives at the Knesset for a wreath laying ceremony and to allow the public to pay last respects. Sharon passed away Saturday at the age of 85 following an eight-year stroke-induced coma.

Former PM Ariel Sharon's Coffin Arrives at the Knesset

Last minute preparations underway at the Knesset plaza prior to the arrival of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon's, coffin. Jerusalem, Israel. 12-Jan-2014. The coffin of former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, arrives at the Knesset for a wreath laying ceremony and to allow the public to pay last respects. Sharon passed away Saturday at the age of 85 following an eight-year stroke-induced coma.