by Kifah Ziboun | Feb 6, 2017 | Middle East
Ramallah – A source from Hamas movement said that prisoners’ swap deal with Israel is currently suspended due to the lack of interaction from the Israeli part regarding Hamas conditions. “The file is pending now — our conditions are clear and did not...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 19, 2016 | Middle East
Taiz – Pro-government Forces and Houthi militias exchanged nearly 201 prisoners in the largest detainee swap to take place in the city since the beginning of war last year. A committee of three former detainees mediated the negotiations that led to the swap, in...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jan 16, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East
VIENNA/DUBAI- – Iran freed four Americans including a Washington Post reporter on Saturday in a prisoner swap, as diplomats gathered to announce the lifting of international sanctions and bring the country of 80 million people back to the global economic stage....