Peter Link@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoCoffins said to contain hostages’ bodies arrive in Israel and Palestinian prisoners freed as Gaza truce nears expiry | CNNwww.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down11
arrow-up110arrow-down1external-linkCoffins said to contain hostages’ bodies arrive in Israel and Palestinian prisoners freed as Gaza truce nears expiry | CNNwww.cnn.comPeter Link@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square3linkfedilink
minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·3 months agoThe Palestinians were arrested and are held in a prison. They’re still political prisoners, which are a kind of hostage, and if any court was involved it wasn’t a fair trial by any measure, but there is a difference.
minus-squarebamboo@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoSo the difference is in the kind of holding space?
The Palestinians were arrested and are held in a prison.
They’re still political prisoners, which are a kind of hostage, and if any court was involved it wasn’t a fair trial by any measure, but there is a difference.
So the difference is in the kind of holding space?