Israel release 20 Palestinian women from prison

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Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on F

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Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

ID: 152210

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

ID: 152211

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

ID: 152212

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

ID: 152213

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

ID: 152214

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

ID: 152215

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

ID: 152216

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

ID: 152217

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

ID: 152218

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

ID: 152221

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

ID: 152225

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

ID: 152226

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

ID: 152228

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

ID: 152229

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

ID: 152230

Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years, Ramallah, Palestinian Territory, 2/09/2009

Palestinian women react with a newly released prisoner after crossing the Beituniya checkpoint to the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years

Photo by: Oren Ziv/ Activestills.org

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Strong images through the

Submitted by Robert Romano on Sun, 29/11/2009 - 22:09.

Strong images through the windows happy images and sad facts. Thank you.

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You clearly depict the

Submitted by rebecca.elly on Sat, 28/11/2009 - 20:21.

You clearly depict the happiness here.
May there oneday be peace.

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These are very powerful and

Submitted by Wais B on Sat, 28/11/2009 - 15:41.

These are very powerful and stunning images.

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congrat, nice job

Submitted by Janos Kis on Fri, 27/11/2009 - 18:20.

congrat, nice job

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Oren - great pics.

Submitted by Turi Munthe on Sat, 03/10/2009 - 09:24.

Oren - great pics.

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Nice work Emotional Stills

Submitted by Syed Yasir Kazmi on Sat, 03/10/2009 - 08:07.

Nice work
Emotional Stills

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