Why did Israel delay the release of Palestinian prisoners?

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Israel has postponed the release of more than 600 Palestinian prisoners despite Hamas earlier releasing six Israeli captives. The group calls it a 'blatant violation' of the Gaza ceasefire deal. So, what's the reason for Israel's decision? And how will it affect the fragile ceasefire?  In this Episode:   Alon Liel, Former Director, Israel's Foreign Ministry.  Xavier Abu Eid, Political Analyst.  Akiva Eldar, Contributor, Haaretz. Host: Cyril Vanier Connect with us:@AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook At Al Jazeera Podcasts, we want to hear from you, our listeners. So, please head to https://www.aljazeera.com/survey and tell us your thoughts about this show and other Al Jazeera podcasts. It only takes a few minutes!

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