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Iranpress: Israeli Regime Returns 15 Palestinian Bodies, Total Reaches 300

Israeli Regime Returns 15 Palestinian Bodies, Total Reaches 300

Saturday, 08 November 2025 18:51

The Gaza Health Ministry announced on Saturday that 15 Palestinian bodies were returned by the Israeli regime through the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), bringing the total number of bodies handed over since the ceasefire to 300.

Iranpress: Rafah Crossing to Reopen Monday Amid Ongoing Disputes Over Prisoners

Rafah Crossing to Reopen Monday Amid Ongoing Disputes Over Prisoners' Bodies

Saturday, 18 October 2025 21:08

The Palestinian Embassy in Egypt announced Rafah border crossing will reopen on Monday, allowing Palestinians in Egypt to return to Gaza. However, Netanyahu’s office says it will remain closed until Hamas returns the bodies of Israeli prisoners, though Hamas faces significant challenges in recovering the remains of prisoners' bodies amid the ongoing Israeli aggression.

Iranpress: Hamas Confirms Returned Body Is Israeli Soldier Captured in May 2024 Operation

Hamas Confirms Returned Body Is Israeli Soldier Captured in May 2024 Operation

Wednesday, 15 October 2025 19:10

A senior Hamas official rejected claims by the Zionist regime that the body exchanged under the recent ceasefire agreement was not Israeli, affirming that it belongs to a soldier captured during a resistance operation in May 2024.

Iranpress: Hundreds of Palestinian Prisoners Freed; Israel Warns Against Celebrations

Hundreds of Palestinian Prisoners Freed; Israel Warns Against Celebrations

Monday, 13 October 2025 19:45

Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners were released from Israeli jails on Monday under the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement, while Israeli forces issued stern warnings and used force to prevent public celebrations.

Iranpress: Palestinian Prisoner Release Begins Under Swap Deal: Hebrew Media Claim

Palestinian Prisoner Release Begins Under Swap Deal: Hebrew Media Claim

Saturday, 11 October 2025 10:29

Israel’s prison authority has begun transferring Palestinian security prisoners as part of the first phase of a prisoner exchange agreement.

Iranpress: Hamas Halts Talks with Israel Until Release of Palestinian Prisoners

Hamas Halts Talks with Israel Until Release of Palestinian Prisoners

Monday, 24 February 2025 16:02

A Hamas leader announced on Sunday that it will not engage in negotiations with Israel until Palestinian prisoners held by Tel Aviv are released, following delays in the implementation of a Gaza ceasefire and prisoner exchange agreement.

Iranpress: Hamas-Israel Second Round of Prisoner Exchange

Hamas-Israel Second Round of Prisoner Exchange

Saturday, 25 January 2025 11:51

Tehran (IP) - Media sources report that the second round of prisoner exchanges between Hamas and the Israeli regime is expected to commence shortly, with the release of four Israeli female soldiers.

Iranpress: Assassination of Haniyeh: A Turning Point in Gaza Conflict, Prisoners Swap

Assassination of Haniyeh: A Turning Point in Gaza Conflict, Prisoners Swap

Saturday, 03 August 2024 15:10

The assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the leader of Hamas, has plunged the ongoing prisoner exchange negotiations and the broader Gaza conflict into uncertainty.

Iranpress: 30 Palestinian prisoners released by Israeli regime on 5th day of truce

30 Palestinian prisoners released by Israeli regime on 5th day of truce

Wednesday, 29 November 2023 10:18

A bus carrying 30 Palestinian prisoners departed on Tuesday evening from the Israeli Ofer prison, which is located near the West Bank city of Ramallah.

Iranpress: Iran rejects Washington Post

Iran rejects Washington Post's claim on freed fund

Thursday, 12 October 2023 22:59

Iran's Permanent Representative at the United Nations rejected the claim by the American newspaper 'Washington Post' that the US reached an informal understanding with Qatar to hold off distributing $6 billion in oil revenue that Iran was allowed to access under a prisoner exchange.

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