Netanyahu asks Red Cross to return soldiers’ bodies

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with International Committee of the Red Cross president Peter Maurer and asks him to help locate the bodies of SSgt. Oron Shaul and Lt. Hadar Goldin who were killed in action in the Gaza Strip.

Both Goldin and Shaul were pronounced dead by the IDF rabbinate, but Shaul was declared a soldier whose place of burial is unknown while Goldin’s remains were buried in his hometown of Kfar Saba.

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