Shalit: I Was Told a Week Ago I Will Be Free
Gilad Shalit told Egyptian media he was told a week ago he would be freed. “I was happy to hear it, but I was suspicious,” he said.
By Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu
First Publish: 10/18/2011, 11:25 AM
Shalit Interview
Israel news photo: Egyptian television
Gilad Shalit told Egyptian media he was told a week ago he would be freed. “I was happy to hear it, but I was suspicious,” he said. “I waited years, but I believed I would find myself free.”
He said the first thing he wants to do when he gets home is to “be with my family and meet my friends and speak with them. I want to tell people about my experience.”
Despite his having been in captivity without communication with the outside world for more than five years, Egyptian media asked him difficult and loaded questions.
Asked if the captivity and release gave him a stronger will, Shalit answered, “A dealcould have been arranged sooner." Read the rest on: Arutz7
He said the first thing he wants to do when he gets home is to “be with my family and meet my friends and speak with them. I want to tell people about my experience.”
Despite his having been in captivity without communication with the outside world for more than five years, Egyptian media asked him difficult and loaded questions.
Asked if the captivity and release gave him a stronger will, Shalit answered, “A dealcould have been arranged sooner." Read the rest on: Arutz7
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