Middle East Politics.Net » Fateh http://middleeastpolitics.net Facts, News, Trends, Analysis Tue, 12 Jan 2010 20:56:32 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Israel, Hamas, Fatah Prisoner Swap http://middleeastpolitics.net/2009/02/16/israel-hamas-fatah-prisoner-swap/ http://middleeastpolitics.net/2009/02/16/israel-hamas-fatah-prisoner-swap/#comments Mon, 16 Feb 2009 21:11:33 +0000 davidhulme http://middleeastpolitics.net/?p=4085 Helena Cobban has a very detailed run down on the latest Israeli-Palestinian behind-the-scenes negotiations over prisoner releases that could free key Hamas and Fateh militants from Israeli hands, and one Israeli soldier held in Gaza since 2006. All of this could be the precursor to declaration of another truce between Hamas and Israel. At the same time reconciliation between Hamas and Fateh seems to be proceeding with a view to shared responsibilities and new elections.

David Hulme

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