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San Diegans celebrate release of Israeli soldier

A big celebration in Balboa Park to mark the release of an Israeli soldier held five years as a Palestinian prisoner.
San Diegans celebrate release of Israeli soldier

SAN DIEGO (CBS 8) - A big celebration in Balboa Park to mark the release of an Israeli soldier held five years as a Palestinian prisoner.

The Israeli Government gave up a lot to secure his release. More than 1,000 Palestinian prisoners are now being freed, as part of the deal.

News 8's Steve Price files this video report from Balboa Park with reaction from a local woman whose daughter was killed by one of those prisoners.

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