Israel frees 4 more Lebanese prisoners in a deal tied to missing Jews from Lebanon’s civil war
Israel has released Lebanese prisoners, including at least five individuals, through the International Committee of the Red Cross. These releases are connected to an ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah and involve discussions about missing people from Lebanon's past. The exchanges mark the first prisoner handovers since recent fighting began.
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Part of Israel's 2026 war with Hezbollah and its first direct talks with Lebanon
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Israel frees 4 more Lebanese prisoners in a deal tied to missing Jews from Lebanon’s civil war
A Lebanese man held prisoner in Israel is released and handed over to Lebanon
A Lebanese man held prisoner in Israel has been released and handed over to Lebanese authorities, officials say
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6 articlesIsrael releases five detainees to Lebanon after US-mediated negotiations
Israel frees four more Lebanese prisoners in Red Cross-mediated handover
Red Cross says transferred four people released by Israel to Lebanon
Israel releases Lebanese civilian, says five prisoners will be freed
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2 developments- Sep 3A Lebanese man held prisoner in Israel is released and handed over to Lebanon
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