G8 demanded Shalit's release in which year?
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In 2011, the G8, a group of eight major industrialized nations, demanded the release of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit. Shalit had been held captive by Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip since 2006. The G8 called for the immediate and unconditional release of Shalit, and urged Hamas to enter into direct negotiations with Israel.
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