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Secret Report: Ron Arad Died in Lebanon in 1988, Buried Nearby

A secret report by Hezbollah and Iran concluded that Israeli navigator Ron Arad died in 1988 in the Lebanese village of Nabi Sheet and was likely buried there. Iran reportedly attempted to share these findings with Germany, but Israel remained unconvinced of Iran's intentions.

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Secret Report: Ron Arad Died in Lebanon in 1988, Buried Nearby
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What happened

  1. 01A secret Hezbollah-Iran report concluded Ron Arad died in 1988 in Nabi Sheet, Lebanon.
  2. 02The report, revealed by former Iranian officials to the New York Times, stated Arad was likely buried nearby.
  3. 03Iran reportedly tried to give the secret report to German intelligence.
  4. 04Israel was unimpressed, seeing Iranian involvement in the disappearance.
  5. 05Ron Arad was an Israeli navigator held captive in Lebanon.

The report's details were revealed in a New York Times investigation.

Translated and summarized by baba from Ynet, the latest report. Read Ynet’s original

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