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Israel frees 2 more Syrians in swap for soldier's remains

by Associated Press
| January 10, 2020 9:35 AM

MAJDAL SHAMS, Golan Heights (AP) — Israel released two more Syrian prisoners back to the occupied Golan Heights on Friday, a second goodwill gesture to Russia for helping find the remains of an Israeli soldier missing for over 35 years.

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