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How many years was Shalit held captive by Hamas?

  • 4

  • 3

  • 6

  • Over 5 years

Answer

Gilad Shalit was an Israeli soldier who was captured by Hamas in a cross-border raid in 2006 and held captive for over five years. During his captivity, he was held in various locations in Gaza and subjected to abuse and torture. He was finally released in a prisoner exchange deal in 2011.
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