What's the background of Israel's operation in Lebanon to retrieve Ron Arad's remains?

NPR | By Hadeel Al-Shalchi

Published March 21, 2026 at 7:43 AM EDT

Dozens of people were killed in an Israeli raid in south Lebanon looking for an Israeli airman captured 40 years ago

Hadeel Al-Shalchi

Hadeel Al-Shalchi is a reporter currently based in the Middle East covering the conflicts there.

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