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

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