Israel agrees captive soldier swap

Israeli and Hamas officials said tonight they have reached a prisoner swap deal to free a captured Israeli soldier held in the Gaza Strip in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners.

Israel agrees captive soldier swap
Tue, 11 Oct, 2011 - 20:02

Israeli and Hamas officials said tonight they have reached a prisoner swap deal to free a captured Israeli soldier held in the Gaza Strip in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners.

The announcement caps five years of painful negotiations that have repeatedly collapsed.

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