Palestinian prisoner release

'Victory to the resistance': CAIR allegedly cosponsored event writing letters to terrorists

CAIR Washington co-hosts an event supporting imprisoned terrorists, raising concerns as its executive director runs for state office.

Student watches the Republican presidential debate at the CAIR office (REUTERS/Jason Redmond)
 A FREED Palestinian prisoner holds a weapon as he is carried after his release by Israel as part of the hostage deal, in Khan Yunis, last Saturday. We face vile murderers who scorn human life, individuals who planned attacks and killed dozens, including infants, families, young men, and women, the

Palestinian security prisoners can be referred to as ‘hostages’ in UK reporting, regulator rules

An Israeli police officer looks on as a Red Cross vehicle is seen near the Israeli military prison, Ofer, on the day Israel releases Palestinian prisoners as part of a hostages-prisoners swap and a ceasefire deal in Gaza between Hamas and Israel, near Ramallah in the West Bank, January 19, 2025.

Palestinian prisoners to be shown film of Gaza destruction before release

 Red Cross vehicle is seen near the Ofer Prison, near Jerusalem, January 19, 2025

Palestinian prisoner refuses to return to Gaza in ceasefire swap, prefers to stay in prison -report


Qassam Spokesman gives Israel 24-hours to respond to hunger-strikers’ demands

The prisoners are demanding that the Israel Prison Service end detention without trial and solitary confinement, increase visitation rights, and improve amenities.

Hamas issues ultimatum over hunger-striking prisoners

Another Tack: Hypocrisy most foul

The very ones who spearheaded the campaign to reward Hamas now pin the blame for what they actively advocated on the man they always opposed.

PA President Mahmoud Abbas with released terrorist prisoners in Ramallah

Ministers approve bill to put released terrorists back in prison

If bill passes, arrested terrorists administrative release instead of pardons; option to be re-arrested if they return to terror.

A MASS PROTEST takes place in front of the Prime Minister’s Residence to denounce the planned release of 104 Palestinian terrorists

July 4: Been there

Readers respond to the police emergency response, prisoner release policies, and a New York opera showing.

Letters 370

Schalit deal camouflage?

The High Court approved a return to the house-demolition policy in possible attempt move focus from gov't responsibility for releasing Palestinian prisoners.

IDF bulldozer 370

Consider This: Our weakness and our strength

Whatever we do, we need to be prepared to wake up and start all over again, continuing to build despite all the destruction.

An IDF soldier looks out over Hebron while searching for the three kidnapped Israeli teenagers last week

Ask the Rabbi: Does Halacha permit releasing terrorists to free captives?

The Talmud praises redeeming captives as a great mitzva, superior even to charity, because it liberates a person from the pain of captivity.

Missing yeshiva students (left to right)Naphtali Fraenkel, Gil-ad Shaar and Eyal Yifrach.

Indyk set to meet with Israel, Palestinians separately as crisis continues

Meetings set to take place Friday, after Thursday's talk yielded "no breakthrough," Palestinian source said.

US Secretary of State Kerry (R), US envoy Martin Indyk (C) with PA chief negotiator Saeb Erekat (L), March 3, 2014.

Israeli-Palestinian negotiations continue as deadline nears

There are reportedly still wide gaps between the sides, with Israel insisting on the deportation of 14 Israeli Arabs to Gaza or abroad.

US Secretary of State Kerry (R), US envoy Martin Indyk (C) with PA chief negotiator Saeb Erekat (L), March 3, 2014.

Palestinian Authority: ‘Holding our people in Israeli jails is a war crime’

Marking Palestinian Prisoner Day, PA says its ratification of Geneva Convention makes Israel liable for war crimes over prisoner issue; Israeli officials respond: Entire Palestinian leadership should be indicted.

Palestinians mark Prisoner Day in Ramallah, April 17