CNN 's Michael Schwartz reported from Jerusalem and Ashley Fantz wrote from Atlanta . Peace negotiations are to start Monday night in Washington , the U.S. State Department says . Israel plans to release 104 Palestinian prisoners , starting next week . Any peace plan would have to be approved by a majority of Palestinians , Israel 's government says . The goal of the negotiations is to agree to a Palestinian state 's borders , and security arrangements .
Peace negotiations are to start Monday night in Washington , the U.S. State Department says . Israel plans to release 104 Palestinian prisoners , starting next week . Any peace plan would have to be approved by a majority of Palestinians , Israel 's government says . The goal of the negotiations is to agree to a Palestinian state 's borders , and security arrangements .