It’s official. Ehud “Udi” Goldwasser and Eldad Regev are dead. Their bodies were handed over by Lebanon’s Hezbollah guerrillas to Israeli officials on Wednesday. This ends the hope that their families, all Israelis, American Jews and many others had that the Israelis would be reunited, alive, with their loved ones. Worse yet, in exchange for the soldiers’ remains, Israel is turning over Samir Kuntar to Hezbollah. Kuntar is alive and well despite having killed three Israeli civilians in 1979, including smashing the skull of a four-year-old girl with his rifle butt. Israel captured and tried Kuntar. He was found guilty and has spent the last 29 years alive and healthy in an Israeli prison. Since Israel doesn’t have a death penalty, he’ll return to Lebanon with a hero’s welcome. Udi and Eldad didn’t have the same fate. The two… read more
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