Experts are saying that a tank captured during the battle of Sultan Ya’akov in the First Lebanon War and which was returned to Israel from Russia is not the tank from which three Israeli tank crew members were abducted, Yedioth Ahronoth reported Friday.
The tank was given back to Israel by Russia following a ceremony while Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu was in the country last week. A post on the Prime Minister's Facebook page noted that the tank "is the only evidence we have of our boys who went missing in that battle: Zacharia Baumel, Tzvi Feldman, and Yehuda Katz."
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