Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh: We are capable of releasing prisoners as we have "in previous deals" (i.e., kidnapping for hostage)
Hamas leadership member Ismail Haniyeh said... that in view of the prisoners’ strike, their resolve and the political and humanitarian campaign being waged, the resistance is capable of liberating them [prisoners] as it has in previous deals (i.e., kidnapping for hostage tactic).
Note: Haniyeh made this statement the week before Hamas terrorists kidnapped Israeli teens Eyal Yifrach, 19, Gilad Shaar, 16, and Naftali Frenkel, 16.
Note: Haniyeh made this statement the week before Hamas terrorists kidnapped Israeli teens Eyal Yifrach, 19, Gilad Shaar, 16, and Naftali Frenkel, 16.