Monday, January 20, 2025

For many Israelis, prospect of hostage release is tempered by concerns about freeing terrorists

 https://www.timesofisrael.com/for-many-israelis-prospect-of-hostage-release-is-tempered-by-concerns-about-freeing-terrorists/

The uneasiness around releasing convicted terrorists, including those who have killed Israelis, extends even to the deal’s most fervent supporters. At a press briefing on Thursday, Udi Goren, a cousin of hostage Tal Haimi, whose body is being held by Hamas, called the agreement a “really bad deal” and said he recognized the dangerous nature of the prisoners Israel was to release. But he still supports the agreement.

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