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Israel Marks One Year Since Return of Fallen Soldier Hadar Goldin
Israel is commemorating the one-year anniversary of the return of Second Lieutenant Hadar Goldin, who was held by Hamas for 11 years. Intelligence efforts led to the arrest of Marwan Alhametz, suspected of knowing Goldin's burial location in a Gaza tunnel.
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- 01Israel marks one year since the return of Second Lieutenant Hadar Goldin, held by Hamas for 11 years.
- 02The arrest of Marwan Alhametz in July 2025 was key to locating Goldin's burial site.
- 03IDF forces discovered a 16-kilometer tunnel network in Rafah where Goldin was held.
- 04The deepest part of the tunnel system reached 30 meters underground.
- 05Over 30,000 cubic meters of concrete were used to seal the extensive tunnel network.
- 06Goldin fell in battle during Operation Protective Edge in 2014 at the age of 23.
The IDF uncovered and subsequently sealed a 16-kilometer tunnel network where Goldin was held, using 30,000 cubic meters of concrete.
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