"The State of Israel has failed to provide my family and me with security and has failed to deliver justice."
Most of the prisoners on the list are women, and only one prisoner on the list under the age of 18 at the time of their arrest was convicted of murder.
“This is the moment we have waited for over 11,000 hours. Maybe in the next 24 hours, we will finally embrace Romi."
Nevertheless, Bar admitted that releasing terrorists, some of whom he personally arrested, was "very difficult."
Walid Daqqah was convicted in 1987 for his role as the leader of a terrorist cell responsible for the kidnapping and murder of Israeli soldier Moshe Tamam.
Yulia Navalnaya reflects on the reality of a recent prisoner swap that excluded her late husband, Alexei Navalny, highlighting both the hope and the ongoing struggle for Russia's opposition.
The UAE has facilitated at least five similar prisoner swaps between Russia and Ukraine, the last being in late May of this year.
As part of its collection marking fifty years since the Yom Kippur War, the National Archives of Israel has detailed the role of US Sec. of State Henry Kissinger in the Israel-Syria negotiations.
Senior Hamas official Sami Abu Zuhri told Reuters on Monday the organization was open to discussing ideas but that no deal was yet in place.
Abu Sanima was released to the Gaza Strip to begin his life anew in Rafah, despite a lack of a salary from local authorities.