'The Torah Standpoint is Clear - No Releasing Terrorists'
Former IDF Rabbi R' Avihai Ronsky attacks notion of terrorist release, publicly decries "national statement of weakness".
Former IDF Rabbi R' Avihai Ronsky attacks notion of terrorist release, publicly decries "national statement of weakness".
Isa Karaka, the Palestinian Authority head of Prisoner Affairs, claims he was not consulted on which prisoners to be released.
Minister of Interior talks tough as ministers prepare list of terrorists to be released Tuesday as a "gesture" to the Palestinian Authority.
Danon links terrorist release to increase in terror, and warns government that it’s time to stop.
Deputy Minister Ofir Akunis calls on PM Netanyahu not to release any more terrorists as a “gesture” to the Palestinian Authority.
Senior Palestinian Authority officials deny reports they agreed to building in Judea and Samaria in exchange for prisoner release.
Pro-‘settlement’ leaders furious as PM promises housing units in exchange for terrorist release. ‘We don’t want it.’
Justice Minister who heads Israel-PA talks is reportedly trying to prevent MKs from voting on terrorist release by burying bill.
MK Yogev says 'Two State Solution' concept has become a 'mystic faith,' asks, ‘What else will it take to open our eyes?’
Once again, government to sweeten bitter pill of prisoner release with announcement of new construction.
The government must stop releasing terrorists, says MKs from the Likud and Bayit Yehudi following Psagot terror attack.
Netanyahu laments ‘ceaseless’ terror war, Danon blames PA, and Yogev warns Israel faces tough questions.
PA denies reports of a deal with Israel to release an additional 250 terrorists, in addition to the 104 already being released.
The remaining PA terrorists will be released on October 29, December 29 and March 28, claims Minister of Prisoner Affairs.
Transportation Minister claims Netanyahu punishing him by taking away some of his responsibilities. PMO: Not true.
State Department opposed release of terrorist who murdered former U.S. Marine in Israel. A7 posted his story before release.
Israel’s ambassador to Sweden causes an uproar after comparing Israel’s release of terrorists to Norway releasing Breivik.
Knesset Speaker tells UN chief that that PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas should make gestures to Israel and stop inciting against it.
Jonathan Pollard tells newspaper: Israel giving up the moral foundation of its existence by releasing terrorists.
In letter publicized to the press, Shaked attacks US pressure to release terrorists: "You are putting me and my children's lives at risk"
Amid an air of secrecy, Israeli and Palestinian Authority chief negotiators are set to begin renewed "peace talks" in Israel's capital.
Former minister slams Netanyahu, says terrorist release was about political survival, not principles.
Deputy defense minister points to internal Likud opposition to decision to release terrorists.
PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas personally greeted 11 freed terrorists and said: "Allah willing, all prisoners will be freed."
The 26 terrorists that Israel freed have arrived in Ramallah and Gaza. Abbas greeted the 11 who arrived in Ramallah.
Government attempts to soften impact of prisoner release on public morale by preventing public scenes of jubilation - but will it work?
Despite his "heavy hearted" decision, Minister of Defense skeptical as to whether current negotiations will lead to peace.
Terror victims’ group held on to hope until the last minute, but High Court said it would not prevent terrorists’ release.
Ministers ignored recommendations from Israeli intelligence agents in order to ‘strengthen Abu Mazen.’
Arutz Sheva reveals: claim that terrorists being freed this week committed their acts before the Oslo accords were signed is not true.
PA Chairman vows that none of the terrorists that Israel will release will be deported to areas other than Judea, Samaria and Gaza.
17 terrorists who were convicted of murdering Israelis are among the 26 that Israel will set. Arutz Sheva brings a partial list.
The ministerial committee headed by Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon has approved the release of 26 terrorists as part of a gesture to the PA.
Deputy Foreign Minister Elkin opposes idea that "releasing terrorists brings peace, and building a kindergarten prevents peace.”
Families of terror victims call on the public to join them in their campaign to halt the release of convicted murderers
Economy Minister says: I never said there was no problem in killing Arabs. Haaretz misquoted me.
Radical left-wing journalist invited to meeting after comments he made urging release of jailed Israeli-Arab terrorists.
State attorneys challenge that the courts do not have the right to intervene in gov't decision to release terrorists.
PLO negotiator says Israel will release 26 terrorists on August 13.
Justice Minister says Israel won't release terrorists unless the PA shows it's serious about negotiating.
Economy Minister attends a memorial service marking seven years since the death of IDF hero Lt. Col. Emanuel Moreno.
Mother of terror victim says seeing murderers escape is easier than seeing them released by Israel.
Matot Arim releases its semi-annual report, documenting the performance of nationalist MKs "for posterity and primaries."
Members of the U.S. Congress have expressed their objection to Israel’s decision to release 104 terrorists as a gesture to the PA.
Asael Shabo recalls terror massacre, speaks of his experience on Jewish-Arab sports team.
Quality Government group calls to publish the report that guides government on terrorist release.
The PA, angered by Bennett's comments that terrorists should be killed, claims that "occupying" Israeli politicians are the real terrorists.
Transportation Minister says that releasing terrorists will not change the other side's hatred towards Israel.
MK Shaked expresses frustration over prisoner release: "Why invest so many resources chasing terrorists, if they all go free in the end?"
Just five years ago, Netanyahu declared that releasing prisoners “reflects weakness and a loss of direction.”
MK Orit Struk demands an inquiry into an incident in which the government presented false information on releasing terrorists.
One of the terrorists who will be released said two months ago that Arabs will continue to rise up against Israel.
MK Moshe Feiglin calls on MKs from all parties to vote against the state budget to protest the release of terrorists.
Deputy Minister claims officials involved in negotiations intentionally misled him.
Minister Gidon Saar says terrorist release will ultimately be best for Israel. Other MKs, Ministers strongly disagree
The Cabinet passes a referendum bill to require the approval of the entire citizenry of Israel before any agreement with the PA passes.
Bayit Yehudi MK Ayelet Shaked joined demonstrators Sunday to protest the prime minister’s plan to release terrorist prisoners.
Journalist says talk of tough decisions, close vote on prisoner release are government spin.
PA daily says official US invite to talks will include ’1967 lines’ despite official Israeli stance.
MK joins victims' families in last-minute protest, suggests his party leave the government.