Israel offered $10 million for information on missing airman Ron Arad. Arad’s family announced the reward Tuesday in a last-gasp effort to obtain fresh testimony on the Israeli air force navigator who bailed out of his crippled jet over Lebanon in 1986, was captured by Shi’ite militiamen and is believed to have been handed over to Iran.
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