Israel Offers Prisoner Swap For Shalit
Wednesday, July 7th, 2010By Middle East correspondent Anne Barker, www.ABC.net.au
Gilad Shalit
Israel has offered to release 1,000e 1,000
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Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu made the offer earlier this month in a televised address to the nation.
He says Israel will release 1,000e 1,000
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But he says Israel is not prepared to pay any price because too many Palestinians released in the past have returned to carry out terrorist attacks against Israel.
He says dangerous terrorists will not be allowed to return to the West Bank, while “top” terrorists will not be freed at all.
Israeli television says Hamas has already rejected the deal, saying it is nothing new.
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