Gilad Shalit

Born: 28th August 1986    Kidnapped: 25th June 2006

Read Gilad's biography and details of his kidnapping here.

The Washington Times reports on the kidnapping.

Gilad speaks from captivity

Noam Shalit (Gilad's father) speaks to the Jerusalem Post  two days after his kidnapping.

At age 11 Gilad Shalit wrote a story entitled "When the Shark and the Fish First Met"  about a fish and a shark who meet and, though enemies under the sea decide to become friends and live in peace.