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Relatives of Palestinian prisoners eat sweets as they celebrate the upcoming release of Palestinian inmates held in Israeli jails, on Oct. 17, 2011 at the Red Cross' offices in Gaza City. Under a prisoner swap deal signe...

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Relatives of Palestinian prisoners eat sweets as they celebrate the upcoming release of Palestinian inmates held in Israeli jails, on Oct. 17, 2011 at the Red Cross' offices in Gaza City. Under a prisoner swap deal signed with Israel, the Islamist group Hamas will free captured Israeli soldiers Gilad Shalit, held in Gaza since 2006, in exchange for 1,027 Palestinian prisoners. . Photo by Mohammed Asad

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Mohammed Asad
Credit
© APA Images / Mohammed Asad
APA ID
APA-PH-2011-020373
Dimensions
4,548 × 3,168 px · 14.4 MP
Location
Gaza Strip Gaza City Palestine Gaza Governorate PALESTINIANS Israeli

Topics

Politics Humanitarian Hamas Prisoners Israeli Army International Committee of the Red Cross Conflict & Security Raids & Military Operations

Keywords

gaza palestinians Relatives Palestinian prisoners sweets celebrate upcoming release Red Cross offices Under prisoner swap deal captured Israeli soldiers Gilad Shalit Hamas free

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