Israel to release 104 Palestinian prisoners

ALJAZEERA: Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has said that Israel will free 104 Palestinian prisoners to coincide with the resumption of long-stalled peace talks.

“I agreed to free 104 Palestinians in stages, after the start of negotiations and according to progress,” he wrote on his official Facebook page on Saturday evening.

Israel’s cabinet is expected to tackle the issue on Sunday, and decide whether to allow the release of 104 Palestinians currently in Israeli jails… (more)

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