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Bereaved father urges release of soldier detained in Lebanon shooting probe

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By אורלי הררי

What happened

David Yaari, whose son Sgt. Ohad Yaari was killed in Lebanon, says the detained commander should be released and returned to combat. The detained soldier's father and military defense counsel also argue the case should not be handled as a criminal matter.

01Bereaved father David Yaari wants the detained commander released and returned to fighting.
02He calls his son's death an operational mistake, not a criminal case.
03The detained soldier's father met the Yaari family and said his son is deeply remorseful.
04Defense lawyer Wassim Daher says criminal proceedings are not appropriate.
05The family hopes to meet the court on Sunday and comfort the soldier.

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