Tag Archives: Sultan Yacoub

After 37 years, missing IDF soldier Zachary Baumel returns home

Posted on 4 April 2019 by anneinpt

Thirty seven years ago, in the summer of 1982, Israel went to war against the PLO in Lebanon in what was known as Operation Peace for Galilee (Milchemet Shlom Hagalil) and later known as the First Lebanon War. One of … Continue reading →

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MIA for 30 years – the 3 missing IDF soldiers from Sultan Yacoub battle in Lebanon

Posted on 17 June 2012 by anneinpt

Submerged in all the celebrations, ceremonies and media fanfare marking 45 years since Israel’s dramatic win in the 6-Day War of 1967, the 30th anniversary of the “Peace for Galilee” operation of 1982 has all but vanished. The reason for … Continue reading →

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