Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu remembered former chief of staff Amnon Lipkin-Shahak as someone who was good at all he did and an exemplary officer. Netanyahu mentioned Lipkin-Shahak's two medals for bravery as well as the way he faced the cancer to which he would eventually succumb. Recalling Lipkin-Shahak's composure, discretion, dedication and humanity, the prime minister said that despite their differences, he appreciated Lipkin-Shahak's sense of mission.

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