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'Liive terrorists for dead bodies forbidden'
In light of Defense Minister's comments against terrorists-for-bodies swap, "Machon Mishpatei Aretz" cited rabbinical opinion on the issue.
Report: State offered terrorist release for bodies
Israel offered to release Hamas terrorists for bodies of Oron Shaul and Hadar Goldin last year, senior source says - but Hamas rejected it.
Haniyeh Demands Release of 54 Terrorists
Hamas leader demands release of terrorists rearrested since Shalit deal in order to start talks to free Israeli civilian captives.
For Hamas, Civilians, Soldiers Two Separate Issues
Counterterrorism expert explains why the price for soldiers' bodies will be higher, offers a means for Israel to reciprocate pressure.
Bennett: Dadon's Murderer the Same as Iran
Both wanted to kill Jews for being Jews, Bennett stresses at memorial service, and Israel must say 'no' to both.
Hamas Toughens Conditions for Releasing Bodies
Hamas demands release of terrorists from 2014 deal, 63 terrorists rearrested since 2011 for bodies of Hadar Goldin, Oron Shaul.
Nazareth Court Keeps Terrorists in Prison
Terrorists released during Shalit deal kept incarcerated after review of appeals.
Almagor Demands Ban On Burying Terrorists
Terror victims' association slams government for 'focusing more on viral videos' than terror.
Report: Har Nof Terrorist Worked Next to Synagogue
Terrorists unofficially identified as cousins Uday and Rassan Abu Jamal - one of whom worked in store meters from the massacre site.
'From Now On, Terrorists Will Die in Prison'
Jewish Home Chairman lauds 'life without parole' bill approval, saying 'Israel's security policy is returning to sanity.'
Knesset Approves 'Life Without Parole' Bill
Bill to prevent more terrorist releases passes after months of controversy; law limits 'prisoner swap' releases.
Report: Israel, Hamas Close to Terrorist Swap Deal
Hamas official boasts of 'bargaining chip' ahead on Facebook page. Israeli officials mum.
Investigation into Bowe Bergdahl Abduction Begins
US Army investigates whether or not controversial US captive deserted to join the Taliban.
Bill: Released Terrorists to Return to Prison
MKs from across the political spectrum unite to sign bill, which was approved for first reading.
Bill Blocking Terrorists' Benefits Passes Readings
Landmark initiative to begin removing incentives for terrorist prisoners and 'gestures' to the PA advances in Knesset.
Even PA Blames Terrorist Releases for Kidnapping
Terrorist releases 'show kidnappers that Israel can be blackmailed,' PA official acknowledges. But how sincere is the condemnation?
No More Terrorist Releases After Kidnapping?
Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman states 'no tolerance' policy toward terrorist releases as IDF search for missing students continues.
'Life Without Parole' Bill Passes Prelim. Reading
Bill to prevent terrorist releases from becoming the norm passes first major hurdle after series of setbacks.
'Life Without Parole Bill' Approved
Economics Minister Naftali Bennett posts victory on Facebook shortly after bill passes vote, praises 'end to 'murder deal' only in Israel.'
Taliban Welcomes 'Victory' After US Exchange
Taliban leader issues rare public statement congratulating Islamists over US terrorist release; Afghan government livid over the swap.
Terrorist Pardon Bill Moves to Security Cabinet
Prime Minister decides to have the inner cabinet discuss proposed law along with Shamgar Commitee report on prisoner releases.
Terrorist Released in Tannenbaum Deal Killed
A terrorist released by Israel in the deal to return Elhanan Tannenbaum has been killed fighting in Syria.
Abbas: PLO to Stop Applying to UN Organizations
In abrupt about-face, Abbas insists unity government to be forced to recognize Israel - and that the PA will stop int'l legitimacy campaign.
Terrorist To Be Deported Back to Israel?
Palestinian Arab woman convicted of involvement in 1969 terror attack has been in hiding in Chicago - until now.
Bill: Pardon Terrorists Only After Compensation
Knesset approves preliminary reading of bill which states that terrorists will only be released after they pay compensation.
Jewish Home Fights Back, Appeals Yesh Atid's Laws
Jewish Home appeals four laws proposed by Yesh Atid, a day after Minister Perry blocked "life sentence for terrorists" bill.
FM Urges Knesset to Make Decision on PA Policy
Liberman slams wishy-washiness in Israeli policy toward terrorist releases after last-minute rejection of landmark bill.
Minister Kills 'Life Sentence for Terrorists' Bill
Yaakov Perry files appeal against bill enforcing life sentences for terrorist prisoners. Jewish Home outraged.
Minister Calls for Death Penalty for Terrorists
Transportation Minister praises 'life without parole' bill as a strong moral principle, says terrorists should be condemned to death.
PA Official Cites 'IDF Values' to Oppose Bill
PA official upset over ministers' approval of bill to prevent the release of terrorist murderers, complains law 'contradicts IDF values'.
'Do They Oppose Releasing Terrorists or Not?'
MK Shaked puzzles over opposition to terrorist release prevention bill by left-wing ministers who claimed to oppose such moves.
Ministers Pass 'Life Without Parole' Bill
Bill to enforce life sentences for terrorists passes 7-3 in Committee for Legislation. But will it face an appeal?
Bennett: Yes, We Have to Tie our Own Hands
Economics Minister says his party's bill will prevent Israeli government from releasing terrorists, even if it wants to.
Father 'Won't Recover' From His Daughter's Murder
Yaakov Dadon, father of Israeli girl killed in recent suspected terror attack, rejects opposition to bills preventing terror releases.
Sunday Bills Aim to Stop Terrorist Releases
Jewish Home leader Naftali Bennett vows to 'put an end to' the practice of releasing terrorist murderers, as two bills up for debate Sunday.
Bill: Life Sentence without Parole for Terrorists
Jewish Home Chairman vows to vote for bill, which is already being threatened with an appeal by Tzipi Livni. 'We will not relent,' he says.
US Official: Israel Torpedoed Talks on Purpose
Martin Indyk lashes out at Israel again over failed peace talks, says 'settlements undermine Israel's Jewish future.'
Ariel: We Can't Release Terrorist Murderers
Housing Minister visits the family of Shelly Dadon, calls for an end of terrorist releases.
Daughter Against Supporters of Terrorist Releases
Bereaved daughter advises ministers who voted to release terrorists not to show up at memorial ceremonies.
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