On Monday, Hamas returned all 20 of the remaining living hostages to Israel as part of the new ceasefire agreement in Gaza. Of course, the media has been all over the story, covering the joy of reunited families in Israel, as well as the suffering those hostages faced while in Hamas’s captivity.
But when it comes to the almost 2,000 Palestinians who were released by Israel as part of the deal – including more than 1,700 of whom were being held in Israeli prisons without charge – there has been silence from much of our mainstream media. …..more