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More than 200 current and former members of Shayetet 13, the Israeli Navy’s elite commando unit, have signed a letter calling for the immediate return of all hostages — even if it requires halting military operations.
“We, the fighters and veterans of Shayetet 13 of the Israeli Navy, support the Pilots’ Letter of April 9, 2025,” the commandos wrote to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. “We demand the immediate return of the hostages, even at the cost of an immediate cessation of fighting.”