ISRAELIS DEMONSTRATE OUTSIDE THE KNESSET ON THE ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE KIDNAPPING OF ISRAELI SOLDIER GILAD SHALIT IN GAZA
Noam Shalit, attends a demonstration marking the year anniversary of the abduction of his son, Gilad Shalit, outside the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament, June 24, 2007. The soldiers, Gilad Shalit was kidnapped June 25, 2006, by Hamas near Gaza, while Eldad Regev and Ehud Goldwasser were captured July 12 by Hezbollah on the Israeli-Lebanon border. (UPI Photo/Debbie Hill)
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