Freed Israeli Gilad Schalit thanks supporters (AP)

AP - Former Israeli soldier Gilad Schalit thanked his supporters Saturday in his first remarks to the Israeli public since being released as part of a prisoner exchange with the Islamic militant group Hamas in October.

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