News Source: Jerusalem Post
| 3 months ago
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu called off a planned trip to Israel because Jerusalem would not assist him in entering Israel via Gaza, a senior diplomatic official said on Tuesday night. The official said the government's policy was not to...
News Source: Jerusalem Post
| 3 months ago
Amid conflicting reports on negotiations between Israel and Hamas on a prisoner exchange deal, a letter written by IDF soldier Gilad Schalit in August 2006, some two months after he was kidnapped in the Gaza Strip, was published for the first time on...
News Source: Haaretz
| 3 months ago
The family of abducted Israel Defense Forces soldier Gilad Shalit has allowed public access to a letter he wrote just months after being taken captive by Palestinian militants in 2006. The letter was handed over to Israel by Egyptian mediators in...
News Source: Ynet News
| 3 months ago
The letter was apparently written one month after the kidnapping, and in light of the many Arab phrases used was probably dictated to the soldier by his captors. The letter says: To my mother and father, brothers and friends, I send you Shalom.
News Source: Xinhuanet.com
| 3 months ago
A Norwegian security official visited the Gaza Strip and met Hamas leaders to talk about the issue of prisoner exchange between Israel and the Islamic movement, sources said Tuesday. The visit took place "last week" after German negotiators...
News Source: Press TV
| 3 months ago
Swap deal over Shalit still in early stages' Mon, 07 Sep 2009 22:04:50 GMT Hamas' political leader states that a prisoner exchange accord between the Palestinian faction and Israel is in its early stages as negotiations over the matter have not yet...