REPORTED PARAMETERS OF HOSTAGE DEAL
Massive and painful price for release of hostages.

"Israel could release 3,000 jailed Palestinian terrorists as part of a hostage deal now on the table in ceasefire talks in Doha, Qatar, a Palestinian source claimed Sunday.

According to Ma’an News Agency, a possible hostage deal under consideration would during the first phase of a ceasefire, provide for the freeing of 25 Israeli hostages currently being held in the Gaza Strip, in exchange for the freeing of approximately 1,050 jailed terrorists.

The report cited Qadura Fares, the Palestinian Authority’s Minister for Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs, who claimed that during the first phase of a three-phase ceasefire, 48 Palestinian terrorists freed as part of the 2011 Shalit deal and subsequently rearrested for new terror activities would be released again, along with 1,000 other terrorists."

Another reports states "the first stage of the deal, 25 hostages will be released in exchange for 48 terrorists who were released in the Shalit deal and have since been rearrested, about 200 terrorists sentenced to life imprisonment, and approximately 1,000 additional prisoners, including all children, women, and sick detainees held in Israeli prisons, as reported by the Walla website."