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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsBreaking: Captured Israeli soldier is confirmed dead by IDF
I feel bad for the family. They were on TV a few hours ago pleading for his return.
Awful.
Edit:
Here's the story:
http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/middle-east-unrest/missing-israeli-soldier-hadar-goldin-dead-military-says-n171356
No details really at this point.
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Breaking: Captured Israeli soldier is confirmed dead by IDF (Original Post)
Cali_Democrat
Aug 2014
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In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)1. May he rest in peace.
JI7
(89,264 posts)2. any details about it ?
Cali_Democrat
(30,439 posts)5. Posted a recent story in the OP
No details at this point.
SummerSnow
(12,608 posts)3. very tragic. there are no winners here just death and pain.
aint_no_life_nowhere
(21,925 posts)6. Yes
malaise
(269,157 posts)4. Did they confirm how he died?
Hamas leaders said that he and some of their folks who had ambushed Israeli soldiers were killed by Israeli missiles - and that there was no kidnapping.
All these deaths are awful - particularly those of the innocent civilians and those little children.