Israel frees 5 Lebanese prisoners in bid to advance talks with Beirut
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- Le Monde Englishseen 6 Sept, 02:30description edited
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Lebanon said its army had so far received a man returned by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the first since Beirut called in August talks for the release of an initial group seized since the start of a 2024 Israel-Hezbollah war.Lebanon said that its army has received a man returned by the International Committee of the Red Cross. This is the first such return since Beirut initiated talks in August for the release of an initial group of individuals taken during the ongoing Israel-Hezbollah conflict that began in 2024.
- thetimes-tribune.comseen 8 Sept, 14:59headline rewritten
An Israeli release, a shipping slowdown and other Mideast newsIsrael releases more 4 more prisoners, a shipping slowdown and other Mideast news - sandiegouniontribune.comseen 10 Sept, 15:28headline rewritten
An Israeli release, a shipping slowdown and other Mideast newsIsrael releases more 4 more prisoners, a shipping slowdown and other Mideast news - DW Top Storiesseen 15 Oct, 15:56URL changed
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Thu, 3 September 2026
10 reports- Google News - Top Stories10:50first to report
Israel frees 5 Lebanese prisoners in bid to advance talks with Beirut Ynetnews See more headlines & perspectives on Google News
- Google News - Top Stories13:54
Israel to release Lebanese prisoners as 'gesture of good will' with Lebanon The Jerusalem Post See more headlines & perspectives on Google News
- Le Monde (France)15:34
La mesure a été prise dans le cadre des négociations bilatérales et des efforts entrepris par les deux parties pour localiser les dépouilles de dirigeants de la communauté juive libanaise assassinés au milieu des années 1980, a précisé le gouvernement israélien.
- Google News - Top Stories15:54
Live updates • Netanyahu: 5 Lebanese civilians released in exchange for slain Jewish leaders haaretz.com Israel hands over 1st of 5 Lebanese detainees set to be released today The Times of Israel Israel releases Lebanese civilian, says five prisoners will be freed Al Jazeera Netanyahu Orders Expanded Effort To Recover Bodies Of Lebanese Jewish Leaders i24NEWS Lebanon to search for Jewish leaders kidnapped and murdered by Hezbollah Ynetnews
- NYT World17:29
The move would come amid struggling talks between Israel and Lebanon aimed at disarming Hezbollah and ending Israel’s invasion.
- Al Jazeera English18:13
The prisoner, identified as Malek Ghazi, is the first Lebanese citizen held by Israel to be set free since talks began.
- Channel News Asia18:48
“It was decided to release five Lebanese civilians,” the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says after interrogations find no terror links.
- DW Top Stories19:45
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Israel has agreed to release five civilians in exchange for Lebanese assistance in locating the bodies of missing Lebanese Jewish leaders killed in the 1980s. Talks aimed at ending the war with Hezbollah remain stalled.
- Le Monde English21:26edited after publishing
Lebanon said that its army has received a man returned by the International Committee of the Red Cross. This is the first such return since Beirut initiated talks in August for the release of an initial group of individuals taken during the ongoing Israel-Hezbollah conflict that began in 2024.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)22:02
Washington says issue was discussed during latest round of Israel-Lebanon talks held in Rome in August
Fri, 4 September 2026
6 reports- sandiegouniontribune.com11:25edited after publishing
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An Israeli release, a shipping slowdown and other Mideast news1 reprint
- thetimes-tribune.com4 Sept, 11:25their copy
- Anadolu Agency (AA)11:58
Described by Israeli media as 'Hezbollah operative,' Malik Kamal Razi was released after nearly 11 months in detention, with Israel admitting no evidence linked him to any group
- english.news.cn13:00
Lebanese army receives 4 detainees released by Israel-
- Al Jazeera English14:50
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun praises the release and thanks US President Donald Trump for his efforts.
- Al Jazeera English15:16
Israel has released five people to Lebanon after US-mediated negotiations. Dozens of Lebanese remain detained by Israel.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)17:12
President congratulates freed prisoners and their families, stressing Lebanon would continue working to achieve 'full national demands and goals'
Sat, 5 September 2026
2 reports- Anadolu Agency (AA)09:01
Hussein Ayyash subjected to torture, humiliation, degrading treatment during Israeli interrogations, his father tells Anadolu
- ABC (Spain)15:43
Mientras continúan los bombardeos y las demoliciones con explosivos en el sur del Líbano, y mientras se sigue esperando conocer con certeza la suerte de la colina de Ali al-Taher , la diplomacia también se hace presente. Tal como se esperaba, Israel liberó este viernes a cuatro hombres (dos libaneses y dos sirios) que llevaban varios meses detenidos. El Comité Internacional de la Cruz Roja (CICR) se encargó de su traslado, según anunció la organización humanitaria en un comunicado, precisando...