At Memorial Day event, Netanyahu vows to make efforts to free Israel’s captives

Speaking at a Memorial Day ceremony at Jerusalem’s Yad Labanim center, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will make “every effort” to return its captives, which include two civilians and the bodies of two IDF soldiers believed to be held by the Hamas terror group in Gaza.

“This is a sacred mission that we’re not letting go of,” he says.

“We are trying to prevent wars, but are preparing the IDF for any crucial day.”

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