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Who was the last Israeli soldier captured by Palestinian militants before Shalit?

  • Ehud Goldwasser

  • Eliyahu Asheri

  • Nachshon Wachsman

  • Yosef Fink

Answer

Nachshon Wachsman (Hebrew: נַכְשׁוֹן וַאַכְסְמָן; April 13, 1963 – July 14, 1988) was an Israeli soldier and officer who was captured by Palestinian militants in Lebanon in 1988 and subsequently died in captivity. His capture was the last such incident prior to Gilad Shalit's kidnapping in 2006.
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