This occurred to me while listening to the news. When they exchange people it’s always hostages for people held in Palestine and prisoners for people held in Israel. Why is that? Is it just perception or is there a practical difference?

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    1 year ago

    Those were cobbled together using material stolen from the people of Gaza.

    They were bought from Iran, generally. Sometimes from other Iran-backed militants, which is the same thing