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A retired Lebanese security officer vanishes and his family thinks it was a covert Israeli abduction

Capt. Ahmed Shukr vanished after meeting a land buyer; Israeli forces launched a deadly operation seeking evidence about missing airman Ron Arad, with 41 casualties reported.

  • A retired Lebanese security officer, Ahmed Shukr, vanished in December after going to meet a potential land buyer, and his family believes he was abducted by Israel over possible links to the 1986 disappearance of Israeli navigator Ron Arad.
  • Israel carried out a deadly commando operation in Nabi Chit, Lebanon, in search of Arad's remains, leading to clashes with Hezbollah that left 41 dead.
  • For decades, Israel has conducted covert operations in Lebanon to capture or kill people linked to anti-Israel activities in an effort to learn Arad's fate.
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A retired Lebanese security officer vanishes and his family thinks it was a covert Israeli abduction

A retired Lebanese security officer has gone missing, and his family says Israeli operatives kidnapped him to get information about a long-missing Israeli airman.

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Sunday, March 8, 2026.
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