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.
Prisoner exchange
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.
Hamas: Israel not ready for new prisoner deal
Sunday-20-January-2019
The Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas on Saturday denied reports about any new progress in the talks on a second prisoner swap deal with Israel.
Israel to release bodies of 3 Palestinian martyrs
Monday-9-July-2018
Israel's Supreme Court on Monday allowed the release of the bodies of three Palestinian martyrs kept in Israeli custody a decision that was rejected by the family of Hadar Goldin an Israeli soldier held captive in the Gaza Strip.
Israel says interested in striking prisoner swap deal with Hamas soon
Wednesday-27-June-2018
Israel has conveyed through mediators a message to the Hamas Movement that it is interested in reaching a prisoner swap deal to release its captives in Gaza as soon as possible.
Hamas denies reports of prisoner swap talks
Saturday-26-May-2018
Hamas movement on Saturday denied reports about negotiations for a new prisoner exchange deal with Israel.
Longest-serving detainee sounds alarm over ex-prisoners cause
Tuesday-14-November-2017
Longest-serving Palestinian prisoner Nael Barghouti has called on the international community to assume its responsibility vis-à-vis Palestinian ex-detainees re-sent to Israeli jails.
