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2023-11-12 10:42:18 UTC - HELPFUL
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In 2011, Netanyahu approved a swap releasing over 1,000 Palestinian prisoners in Israel in exchange for the freedom of captive Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit from Hamas—a ratio of 1:1000. https://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/19/world/middleeast/israel-and-palestinians-begin-prisoner-exchange.html https://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/oct/11/gilad-shalit-prisoner-swap-deal https://www.cnn.com/2011/10/17/world/meast/israel-prisoner-swap-explainer/index.html https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2014/jun/08/charles-krauthammer/did-israel-trade-1000-prisoners-one/
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