Israel plays down reports of imminent Gaza deal

2009/06/26 08:43:56 @Reuters: International News

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli officials played down reports on Friday that a deal was close with Hamas that would include the release of an Israeli soldier held captive in the Gaza Strip in exchange for Palestinians held in Israeli jails. div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=VmqUiCikEQQ:Cz7ABkP-ZBE:yIl2AUoC8zA" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=VmqUiCikEQQ:Cz7ABkP-ZBE:F7zBnMyn0Lo" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=VmqUiCikEQQ:Cz7ABkP-ZBE:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=VmqUiCikEQQ:Cz7ABkP-ZBE:V_sGLiPBpWU" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=VmqUiCikEQQ:Cz7ABkP-ZBE:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0" /img /a /div img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/worldNews/~4/VmqUiCikEQQ" height="1" width="1"/
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