Israeli officials found the body of the grandson of former Prime Minister Menachem Begin. Maj. Yonatan Begin, 30, had been missing after the F-16 plane he was piloting during a training flight crashed into the Mediterranean. Searchers also found the body of the navigator, Lt. Lior Harari, 24, at the crash site 17 miles off the coast of Israel.
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