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Ron Arad marks 40 years in captivity, but fresh clues emerge

Summary by Israel Hayom
The State of Israel marked Friday exactly 40 years since fighter navigator Ron Arad was taken captive. On that day, the entire country was plunged into one of the most agonizing mysteries in its history, one that continues to haunt Israelis four decades later. On Oct. 16, 1986, during an operational sortie carried out by […] The post Ron Arad marks 40 years in captivity, but fresh clues emerge appeared first on www.israelhayom.com.

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For 40 years, the Israeli Arad family has been living in uncertainty. Ron Arad, F-4 navigator, husband and loving father of a daughter, did not return from an anti-terrorist operation over Lebanon. "Military News" dedicates a portrait to him.

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40 years after the capture of navigator Ron Arad on October 16, 1986, his wife Tami published personal stories today (Friday) about life in the shadow of his absence, the efforts to recover him and the fight for the hostages of October 7. Tami said that after his capture, she began to write a diary, believing that one day he would return and be able to read about the efforts made to recover him and his family's life in his absence. In the diary,…

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וואלה! broke the news on Friday, October 16, 2026.
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