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The Israel-Hamas hostage deal explained

The Caroline Glick show “In-Focus”

Journalist, columnist and author Caroline Glick analyses the deal made between Israel and the Hamas terrorist organization to free Palestinian prisoners “without blood on their hands” for the freeing of some of the hostages.

Is this a good deal for Israel or a trap to defeat the war effort against Hamas?

Caroline B. Glick is the international affairs advisor to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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