Israel releases Lebanese prisoner in US-brokered gesture
In a diplomatic move brokered by the United States, Israel released a Lebanese prisoner, Kamel Ghazi, who was handed over to Lebanon through the Naqoura crossing. This marks the first such prisoner handover since the current Israel-Hezbollah conflict intensified six months ago.
Date: September 3, 2026
Location: South Governorate, Lebanon
Conflict: Israel-Hezbollah Conflict
Category: diplomacy
Severity: LOW
Source: Arutz Sheva