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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/28/2023 11:21:15 PM
Hamas's leader in the Gaza Strip, Yahya Sinwar, said Saturday that the Palestinian resistance group was ready for an "immediate" prisoner swap with Israel.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/27/2023 7:52:53 PM
Various media outlets reported Friday some progress in the ongoing negotiations - mediated by Egypt, Qatar, and Iran on various tracks - to secure the exchange of captives between Israel and Hamas.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/23/2023 2:11:35 PM
Israel has arrested 1,215 Palestinians in the West Bank since the beginning of the war on Gaza on 7 October, according to the Palestinian Prisoners' Club.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/17/2023 4:19:05 PM
Turkey's Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan said Tuesday that his country had been in touch with Hamas over some 200 Israeli and foreign war prisoners it is holding in Gaza, following requests from several governments.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/16/2023 11:06:14 PM
Abu Ubaida, the spokesperson for the Al-Qassam Brigades, delivered a recorded statement today, shedding light on the status of prisoners held by Hamas and related factions.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/15/2023 9:03:44 PM
Egyptian sources closely involved in the negotiations have revealed that Egypt is escalating its diplomatic efforts in collaboration with regional and international partners to quell the ongoing conflict between Hamas and Israel in Gaza and facilitate the release of civilian prisoners from both sides.
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World
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Region
10/12/2023 9:29:02 PM
The United States and Qatar officials have agreed to prevent Iran from using a $6 billion humanitarian assistance fund, following militant group Hamas's surprise attack on Israel, a news report said Thursday.
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World
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Region
10/10/2023 6:53:09 PM
Qatar said Tuesday it was too soon to start brokering talks on a potential prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas after the Islamists seized around 150 captives in a shock weekend attack.
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World
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Region
10/9/2023 11:28:41 PM
Palestinian Islamist group Hamas is not open to negotiating a prisoner exchange with Israel during hostilities, a member of the militants' political office in Doha said Monday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/9/2023 2:00:17 PM
Egyptian efforts are underway to facilitate a prisoner exchange deal between Israel and Hamas, following the surprise attack by Hamas on Saturday that resulted in the capture of a significant number of Israeli soldiers and settlers.
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World
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Region
10/8/2023 11:00:12 PM
The leader of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad group says militants in Gaza are holding dozens of Israeli prisoners, including more than 30 held by his group.
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Egypt
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Presidential Elections 2024
10/4/2023 10:09:47 AM
Farid Zahran, chairman of the Egyptian Social Democratic Party and potential presidential candidate, stated that releasing the prisoners of conscience is one of his top priorities and a fundamental step toward achieving democracy in Egypt.
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World
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Region
9/18/2023 7:57:30 PM
Five prisoners sought by the US in a swap with Iran were freed Monday and headed home as part of a deal that saw nearly $6 billion in Iranian assets unfrozen.
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World
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Region
9/18/2023 12:32:11 PM
Iran voiced hope Monday that a prisoner swap with the United States would take place later in the day, once Tehran gains access to $6 billion frozen by US ally South Korea.
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World
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Region
9/13/2023 12:03:00 PM
Prisoners in Bahrain have "ended" a mass hunger strike over jail conditions, a government source told AFP, after activists warned the action could resume.
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World
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Region
9/11/2023 6:52:25 PM
The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog said on Monday he was concerned the international community was losing interest in holding Iran to account over its advancing nuclear programme.
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World
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Region
8/31/2023 10:11:22 PM
An Iranian man originally sentenced to death in connection with last year's protests triggered by the death in custody of Mahsa Amini died in hospital on Thursday, the judiciary said.
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World
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Region
8/29/2023 1:28:16 PM
Bahraini authorities have agreed to offer prisoners extra rights, including more visiting hours, following a hundreds-strong hunger strike that activists say is the largest in the country's history.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
8/24/2023 7:30:00 PM
President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi issued a decree on Saturday granting presidential pardons to 30 prisoners, including political activist Ahmed Douma.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
8/20/2023 7:17:59 PM
Expressing appreciation for recent presidential pardons granted to prisoners of conscience, the Egyptian Press Syndicate’s Freedoms Committee called on Sunday for the release of 24 detained journalists, including Karim Asaad.
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