Prisoner exchange

Hamas: We can impose a new prisoner swap deal on the occupation

Saturday-25-June-2022

The Hamas Movement has affirmed that the Palestinian resistance which excelled in achieving the Wafa al-Ahrar deal in 2011 is capable of imposing a new prisoner swap deal on the Israeli occupation state.

Knesset speaker asks Germany to mediate prisoner swap deal

Thursday-27-January-2022

Speaker of the Israeli Knesset Mickey Levy has asked Germany to help the Israeli government strike a prisoner swap deal with the Hamas Movement in the Gaza Strip.

Next exchange deal will release large number of prisoners

Thursday-21-October-2021

Hamas deputy leader Mousa Abu Marzouk affirmed that his group is seeking to achieve a "respectable" exchange deal that would release a large number of Palestinian prisoners.

Releasing Israeli soldiers hinges on Palestinian prisoners freedom

Tuesday-19-October-2021

The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas said in a statement issued on Monday that it will spare no effort to release the Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails.

Hamas: Israel has no choice but to meet our conditions

Saturday-16-October-2021

Hamas Movement's spokesman Abdul-Latif Al-Qanou said that Israel has no choice but to meet the resistance's conditions on the upcoming prisoner exchange deal.

Hamas denies reaching prisoner swap deal with Israel

Monday-4-October-2021

Member of the Hamas political bureau and in charge of the prisoners' file Zaher Jabarin denied media reports about reaching a prisoner swap deal with Israel.

Hamas: Nothing new about prisoner exchange file

Tuesday-15-December-2020

Hamas Movement denied the existence of any progress in the prisoner exchange file with Israel attributing the media reports on this issue to Israeli electoral propaganda.

Dudin: Many countries and parties tried to broker a prisoner swap deal

Thursday-5-December-2019

Member of Hamas’s political bureau Mousa Dudin revealed that mediation attempts by several Arab Islamic and Western countries and parties had been made to broker a new prisoner swap deal but they were unsuccessful because of Israel’s intransigence.

Haneyya: Hamas ready for prisoner swap negotiations

Tuesday-20-August-2019

Head of the Political Bureau of the Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas Ismail Haneyya on Sunday said that the movement is ready to engage in indirect negotiations with Israel to reach a prisoner exchange deal.

Al-Qassam: Real opportunity for prisoner swap exists

Thursday-25-July-2019

Spokesman for al-Qassam Brigades the armed wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas Abu Obaida has accused the Israeli government of lying to the families of the Israelis held captive in the Gaza Strip.