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Gilad Shalit was captured in a cross border operation by Palestinian fighters in 2006. Israel claims it may release 980 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for its captive soldier Gilad Shalit, taken prisoner by the Hamas Islamic resistance fighters ...
- Hamas holds talks on prisoner swap (guardian.co.uk)
- Hopes Grows For Gilad Shalit Release As Israel And Hamas Discuss Prisoner Swap (sanfranciscosentinel.com)
- Israel, Hamas Near Swap Of Soldier Shalit For Many Arabs: Reports (search.msn.com)
Indirect talks between Israel and the Islamist Hamas movement over a prisoner exchange involving Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit have been suspended until Tuesday, according to a Palestinian official ."Negotiations on Shalit will resume after Eid al-Adha in Cairo on Tuesday," the official told AFP on Thursday on condition of anonymity.The Hamas delegation, which visited the Syrian capital on Wednesday to meet the movement's leadership in exile...
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From france24.com
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George Mitchell's job as Middle East Special Envoy has got to be terribly frustrating for a man whose life story has been one success after another. But the Israel-Palestine conflict tends to be a career destroyer. Former Secretary of State...
Middle East - Israel-Palestine - United States - American Israel Public Affairs Committee - United States Secretary of State
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Children waiting for an Israeli military escort near At Tuwani. Credit:Mel Frykberg/IPS AT TUWANI, Nov 23 (IPS) - Being able to travel to school in relative safety is something children all over the world take for granted. But, for Palestinian children
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From p.moreover.com
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Anyone who still doubts the Walt-Mearsheimer thesis (that the lobby tries to squelch debate on Israel-Palestine) should check this out. It is a piece by Rabbi Brian Walt who was scheduled to participate on a panel called "Palestinian Human Rights:...
Palestine - Middle East - Israel - Warfare and Conflict - Israel-Palestine
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