(Times of Israel) Melanie Lidman - After Lt. Hadar Goldin was kidnapped on Friday in Gaza, Lt. Eitan dashed into the tunnel moments after the kidnapping to try to retrieve him. Against army regulations, and despite the great danger of the tunnel being booby-trapped, Lt. Eitan went in with his command team and chased them for hundreds of meters. During the chase, he and his men found remains that allowed the rabbinate to rule, according to Jewish law, on the death of Lt. Goldin.
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