prisoner exchange

Yom Kippur War: Newly released archives detail Israel's POW deal with Syria

As part of its collection marking fifty years since the Yom Kippur War, the National Archives of Israel has detailed the role of US Sec. of State Henry Kissinger in the Israel-Syria negotiations.

HAMAS LEADER Ismail Haniyeh gestures during a news conference in Gaza City earlier this month

Hamas rejects hostage deal, Gallant blames its leadership abroad

Senior Hamas official Sami Abu Zuhri told Reuters on Monday the organization was open to discussing ideas but that no deal was yet in place.

24/01/2024

Released Palestinian terrorist refuses to leave Israeli jail

Abu Sanima was released to the Gaza Strip to begin his life anew in Rafah, despite a lack of a salary from local authorities.

The $6b. paid to Iran for hostage release was blood money - opinion

While the desire to bring American prisoners home is a noble one, the means by which the Biden administration has pursued this goal are deeply flawed.

By JOE BUCCINO
21/09/2023

Russian court extends pretrial detention of Jewish journalist Evan Gershkovich until November

Russia may delay a prisoner exchange until after the 2024 presidential election in order to exacerbate discord in the United States.

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
25/08/2023
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