Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah have begun the process of exchanging prisoners.
Israel is handing over five Lebanese fighters in exchange for two of its soldiers, presumed dead. It was their abduction in a cross-border Hezbollah raid on July 12, 2006 that sparked Israel's 33-day Syria, Lebanon in landmark agreement to establish diplomatic ties ...
Exchange between Israel, Hezbollah ...
Syria says it has received Israeli peace offer ... invasion and bombing of Lebanon. The International Committee of the Red Cross is coordinating the swap, which is expected to include a man Israel considers a cruel murderer. Israel's cabinet on Tuesday gave the final approval for the UN-mediated, German-brokered deal, despite opposition from some cabinet ministers.
(Deutsche Welle)
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