Oh my: 'Thousands' were expected, only a few hundred showed up

I guess the media is still protecting Ariel Sharon, because you won't find this story in too many places on the web. The IDF prepared buses for 'thousands' of ordinary Israelis to attend Ariel Sharon's burial at his Sycamore ranch near Sderot. But only a few hundred showed up (link in Hebrew).

In fact, the crowds were so light that employees at the Sycamore ranch were ordered to participate