Posts Tagged: Israel Hamas prisoner swap
Israel Implements Gaza Ceasefire Plan, Triggers 72-Hour Countdown for Hamas to Release Hostages
The ceasefire in Gaza officially went into effect at 12:00 pm local time on Friday, with Israel pulling back its forces to agreed-upon deployment lines...
Hamas Releases More Israeli, Foreign Hostages on Second Day of Gaza Truce
Hamas handed over 13 Israeli hostages and four foreigners to the International Committee of the Red Cross on Saturday night, Qatar's foreign ministry said, after...
Israel Must Define New Prisoner-Swap Rules
JNS.org - Now that Gaza-bound Qatari funds have filled Hamas’s coffers—and, to the terrorist group’s delight, without any strings attached in the forms of concessions—it...
Ahlam Tamimi — Free to Commit Jihad Against the Jews
In October, 2011, a female Palestinian terrorist named Ahlam Tamimi – who had assisted in the bombing of the Sbarro pizzeria in Jerusalem 10 years...
Hamas Claims It Turned Down Israeli Prisoner Exchange Offer
JNS.org -- Hamas claimed Wednesday that it recently turned down an Israeli offer for a prisoner exchange deal meant to secure the return of two...
Turkey Mediating Hamas-Israel Prisoner Swap, Senior Hamas Official Claims
JNS.org - On the heels of the newly approved reconciliation deal between Israel and Turkey, a senior Hamas official on Wednesday said that Turkey has started...
Israel Won’t Release Terrorists in Return for Israelis Held in Gaza, Official Says
JNS.org - Israel has “no intention of releasing terrorists in exchange for the two citizens who entered Gaza,” an Israeli security official said Thursday after a...
Hamas Seeks to Replicate Gilad Shalit Abduction and Exchange
JNS.org - Senior Hamas officials on Sunday urged the abduction of Israeli soldiers to facilitate another large-scale prisoner swap, similar to the 2011 deal...
