Heritage Minister Amichay Eliyahu said that 'people were murdered' because of the former hostage chief's conduct, after the latter said that earlier negotiations with Hamas could have spared the lives of about 40 hostages

'Many hostages returned in coffins because of you,' the father of slain IDF spotter Roni Eshel shouted at the far-right minister during a ceremony in a Gaza border community.…

An overlong war led to huge unnecessary losses in fallen soldiers and the death of up to 40 hostages, former lead hostage negotiations coordinator Maj.-Gen. (res.) Nitzan Alon…