Likud Knesset Member Tzipi Hotobeli said Monday that Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu told her that the widely-reported deal to release abducted Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit was not a done deal yet.

In a conversation with the rookie MK at a Likud faction meeting, Netanyahu said that “the dilemma is a deep one [and] there is no deal yet.” He added that the lack of deal would not stop people from talking about one.

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