This is not the first time I write of Shalit, but it is the first time I would ever write of Hamid (the bedouin) my own uncle. No one would understand the Shalits’ sorrow and pain (specially the mother) but … Link Gilad Shalit and Hamid the Bedouin. Tags politics Short Stories Arab Arabs Bedouin CIA conflict Corruption Gaza Gilad Gilad Shalit Hamas Human rights IDF Islam Israel Jew Jews Judaism middle east Muslim Muslims Palestine palestinian Palestinians peace politics religion settlement SETTLEMENTS West Bank zionism zionist Source Sami Bedouin