It is unclear as to what Israel is supposed to get from this exchange. Hamas is holding hostage a number of Israeli civilians and the bodies of kidnapped IDF soldiers.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Shalit and Nitzan Shabbat made it official over the weekend, after the former captive of Hamas proposed on Valentine’s Day.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Israel released 1,027 terrorists imprisoned in Israeli jails in 2011 in return for the release of Gilad Shalit.
By JNi.Media
“Sinwar is in the front row of terrorists who want Israel gone.”
Israel will not release the 46 arrested prisoners released in the Shalit deal, nor will Israel release prisoners with blood on their hands.
Hamas wants the Red Cross to demand that Israel give permission, allowing a Hamas search and rescue unit entry into Israel.
By JNi.Media
Hamas terrorists in Israeli jails – start packing, y'all goin' home now, hear?
“The Shalit deal was a tremendous victory for Hamas.”
By JNi.Media
During the course of 2016, he contacted two residents of the liberated territories via the Internet and arranged for them to recruit additional members to carry out grenade attacks in Jerusalem.
One can be sure the Red Cross didn't find Barghouti starving to death.
Join the free BBQ outside of Ofer prison.
By JNi.Media
Both of Rabbi Mark's murderers had been freed in Prime Minister Netanyahu's mass-release of more than 1,000 terrorists from Israeli jails in exchange for Gilad Shalit.
Hamas wants a lot of terrorists freed for the 2 civilians they are holding hostage in Gaza.
During several trips to Turkey, the defendant allegedly received a total of $25,000 from his Hamas contact.
By JNi.Media
One report that had been produced by a Knesset committee was shelved because of the 2015 elections.
By JNi.Media
Defense Minister Ya'alon was in the habit, during security cabinet meetings, of forcing officers to remain silent if their views did not match his own.
The Muslim narrative of anarchy that played out in Iraq, Tunisia, Yemen, Egypt and Libya is going to destroy the Palestinian Authority, not Israel.
The Gaza City terrorist used a surgeon's house as a base when planting bombs on IDF patrol routes.
Terrorists whom Israel freed to being back home kidnapped soldier Gilad Shalit have killed six Israelis since 2014.
By JNi.Media
The Hamas terror cell was responsible for the fatal shooting on June 29, that killed Malachi Rosenfeld.
By JNi.Media
Sinwar, who spent some twenty years in Israeli prison, was sentenced to five life sentences for murdering Arabs suspected of collaborating with Israel.
Hamas brainwashes Arabs with lies, making it impossible for the release of the civilians.
“We cannot guarantee that a humanitarian catastrophe of the extent of the Holocaust will not happen again,” said Red Cross President Peter Maurer.
"Our men, our women, our children all envision kidnapping your soldiers and settlers, wherever they are."
Israeli fighter pilots struck the home of the Hamas terrorist chief who masterminded the kidnapping of former IDF soldier Gilad Shalit.
Israeli concessions that are divorced from a genuine process of give-and-take cause harm.
By Rachel Levy
Israel's High Court of Justice rejected an appeal by six Hamas members to cancel their remand for terrorist activity.
Mahane Yehuda market remains Likud stronghold, but locals say leaders need inner conviction to withstand public pressure.
Terrorist Ziad Awad received a hero's welcome from his friends and neighbors when he was released from jail. What a society.
Those who pushed to release terrorists for GIlad Shalit deny any responsibility for their actions.
Officer Baruch Mizrachi was killed by terrorists on his way to the family Seder on Passover eve.
Stance consistent with Shalit affair, when group never got around to visiting the IDF hostage
There have been 64 terrorist kidnapping attempts in Israel since the beginning of 2013.
When Israel released 1,027 murderers for Gilad Shalit, the public outcry in Israel was enormous. Today, the cabinet moved to ensure it doesn't happen again.
By Anat Berko
Prisoners who smuggled sperm out of jail knew it was the only stage of the process they could monitor.
Israeli security forces in 2013 foiled 40 attempted or planned attacks by terrorists who were freed by Israel in November 2011 for the return of kidnapped soldier Gilad Shalit, the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) reported Monday in its annual summary of terror. In addition, several attacks were carried out by other terrorists freed in […]
By JTA
“Please, everyone, join me, in a clear demand to our friends, the Americans."
The news is not that Gaza terrorists shelled Israel with mortars. The news is the IDF and the government did not comment. Perhaps the IDF will “retaliate” by bombing one tunnel but not enough to halt "peace talks."
Israel insisted in July that it would release 104 terrorists in four stages as a test of Abbas’ willingness for peace. Three murders and two attempted murders later, Israel will bow to Kerry for stage two.
The IDF discovered a 1.5 mile long terror tunnel that led from Gaza to Kibbutz Ein Hashlosha.
A Palestinian Authority suicide bomber ten years ago Monday night, on the Hebrew calendar, exploded his charge and killed seven people, including American Israelis Dr. David Applebaum and his daughter Nava the evening before her wedding date. Slightly less than two years ago, Palestinian Authority terrorist Ibrahim Muhammad Yunus Dar Musa, who helped plan the […]
It’s time again for Israel to turn the other cheek and express “goodwill’ to Abbas and love for peace by freeing terrorists who turn the other cheek to humanity and express their love by barbaric murders.
By JTA
B’nai B’rith International has disassociated itself from a news story critical of former captive Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit published in a Canadian Jewish newspaper it founded and still is closely associated with B’nai Brith Canada. In anticipation of a four-city visit to Canada by Gilad Shalit, The Jewish Tribune, Canada’s largest Jewish newspaper, criticized the […]
Israel security personnel have broken up another Hamas terrorist cell linked with one of more than 1,000 terrorists and security prisoners freed last year to bring home kidnapped soldier Gilad Shalit. The Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet), IDF and police arrested Bachar Attalah Sa'ad, who lives near Ramallah, on charges of plotting to kidnap an […]
The Red Cross, the folks who demand Israel allow jail visits by terrorists’ families but winked when Hamas held Shalit as hostage, honors Palestinian Authority “prisoners” – the ones who kill Jews.
So far the Ethiopian Israeli beauty queen, Yityish Aynaw, has been the recipient of more attention from the president's advance team than have American Israeli victims of terror.
While the U.S. touts the capture of Bin Laden-s son in law, it is doing nothing to capture the killer of U.S. civilians living in Amman, Jordan.
There is abundant and growing cause to deeply regret the extorted decision that led to October 2011's mass release of unrepentant killers and other terrorists from Israeli prisons.
Amanpour's history gives little comfort to those who fear it will be wildly dismissive of Jewish and Christian claims, and naively accepting of Muslim claims.
By JTA
On the one-year anniversary of the release of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit, Hamas has released a film describing the Israeli soldier's abduction in 2006.
By JTA
Palestinian groups are calling on Arab sports and soccer unions to protest a Spanish soccer club’s invitation to former Israeli captive Gilad Shalit. The Catalan soccer team has invited Shalit as a guest of honor to its Oct. 7 Super Clasico match against Real Madrid. Shalit, who was held hostage for several years by Palestinian […]
One of the 1,027 terrorists released last year in exchange for kidnapped IDF soldier Gilad Shalit will return to jail to finish his previously set term.
By JTA
Gilad Shalit marked his first birthday since being freed from Hamas captivity.
On August 9, 2001 a Palestinian Suicide Bomber entered the Sbarro restaurant in Jerusalem and blew themselves up. They killed 15 people, 7 of them children, and wounded 130 more. The murdered: Giora Balash, 60, from São Paulo, Brazil Zvika Golombek, 26, from Karmiel Shoshana Yehudit (Judy) Greenbaum, 31, from Passaic, New Jersey,USA Tehila Maoz, […]
PM Binyamin Netanyahu: Gilad "looking very well and it is evident that you are coming back to life. This year the holiday of liberation gets a special meaning. From slavery to freedom; from darkness to light."
36 year-old Ieman Sharuna, released as part of the Shalit deal, was re-arrested last week on suspicion of renewing his Hamas activity.
Ayman Sharouna was arrested for rejoining Hamas, in "blatant violation of the terms of his release."
Mamun Ismyail Salame Stut was originally sentenced to 38 years in prison for attempted murder, assembling explosives, and membership in a terror organization.
By JTA
Noam Shalit, fresh off his successful campaign to have his son, Gilad, freed in exchange for over a thousand Arab security prisoners, will attempt to win a Knesset seat with the Labor party.
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas Monday appointed a convicted terrorist as his advisor for local governments on Monday, the eve of the PA's internationally-brokered meeting with an Israeli representative in Amman.