The son of former Knesset member Ze’ev “Benny” Begin and grandson of the late Prime Minister Menachem Begin is missing after the F-16 plane he was piloting during a training flight was believed to have crashed into the Mediterranean. Searches continued off the coast of northern Israel for Yonatan Begin and navigator Lior Harrari.
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