One of the security prisoners released is Mazen al-Qadi, who was convicted of being involved in a 2002 terror attack in Tel Aviv during the Second Intifada.
Eighteen of these prisoners were supposed to be serving life sentences.
Given that the defendant-soldier had spent around 80 days in prison after he was first arrested, he will now return to prison for around four and a half months.
Turkey takes in 15 Palestinian prisoners deported under Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal. Palestinians view those jailed for fighting Israel as resistance heroes.
Pakistan’s Interior Ministry has denied any knowledge of the arrangement, and the Foreign Ministry has yet to respond.
Feldstein is accused of leaking classified documents that harmed the war effort and reduced the chances of a successful hostage deal.
Ben-Gvir made the remarks at Israel's Supreme Court, where he attended a hearing on a petition filed by Tibi which requests members of Knesset to be allowed to meet with security prisoners.
State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman said such orders were in stark contrast with the female soldiers' protection report published in November 2022.
In December 2023, Abu Ganima, an Israeli citizen resident of the Negev, was arrested by IDF forces while trying to enter Israel from the Gaza Strip.
Prisoners are afforded nowhere near the four-and-half square meter minimum afforded them under international law.
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