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Tuesday, April 21, 2015
PM says sorrow of brother’s death still with him
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleFurther statements by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Memorial Day service: The premier says the pain of losing his brother Yoni Netanyahu during Operation Entebbe persists to this day.
“Thirty-nine years after my brother fell, the sorrow does not release its grip,” he says. “The sorrow did not release its grip of my parents, may they rest in peace, to their last day. The sorrow does not release its grip on you.
“On this day, the people join us in our sorrow. The people stand tall and bow their heads, lower their flag in gratitude… to the memory of our loved ones who died,” adds Netanyahu.
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