Noam Schalit remains pessimistic after meeting new envoy Hadas
By JPOST.COM STAFF
Noam Schalit, father of kidnapped IDF soldier Gilad Schalt, on Wednesday met with former senior Mossad official Hagai Hadas, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's newly-appointed special envoy to the Hamas-Egypt talks on the release of the captive.
Following the meeting, Schalit told reporters that he still didn't have a reason to be optimistic regarding the fate of his son, saying "there is not yet any renewed sense of hope."
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