JERUSALEM, Nov. 30, 2008 (Reuters) Israel approved on Sunday the release of 250 Palestinian prisoners in a bid to bolster Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in his power struggle with Hamas Islamists who control the Gaza Strip. ... > full story
JERUSALEM, Nov. 17, 2008 (Reuters) Outgoing Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert pledged on Monday to free 250 Palestinian prisoners in a bid to bolster President Mahmoud Abbas in his power struggle with Hamas Islamists who control the Gaza Strip. ... > full story
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Livni: Damage Hamas along with prisoner release Nov. 30, 2008 (Ynet News, Israel) Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni said following the cabinet's decision to release 250 Palestinian prisoners as a goodwill gesture to Palestinian ...
Cabinet approves release of 250 Palestinian prisoners Nov. 30, 2008 (Ynet News, Israel) The cabinet has approved the release of 250 Palestinian security prisoners as a goodwill gesture to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas ahead of ...
Aid allowed in Gaza Nov. 17, 2008 (News 24, South Africa) A convoy of humanitarian aid was allowed into the Gaza Strip on Monday for the first time since Israel responded to a flare-up of violence by ...
Arafat rally highlights Hamas-Fatah split Nov. 17, 2008 (IOL, South Africa) Ramallah, West Bank - Several thousand Palestinians have gathered at a West Bank rally to mark the fourth anniversary of Yasser Arafat's death ...