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Mixed emotions as 39 Palestinian prisoners freed

The freed Palestinian prisoners and their families in the occupied territories were filled with mixed emotions after 39 released women and minors found relief from the brutality of Israeli jails as part of a prisoner exchange agreement with Hamas.

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Mona Kandil

Press TV, Ramallah

The Israeli regime has released 39 imprisoned Palestinian women and children as part of a swap deal and amid a temporary ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. The inmates were exchanged for 13 Israeli prisoners taken captive by Palestinian resistance movement Hamas during its al-Aqsa Flood operation last month.