The Palestinian movement "HAMAS" stated in a statement that at this moment "the talks are ongoing for the release of an Israeli-American soldier" after he proposed to free the Israeli-American soldier.
"The prisoner exchange is in the hands of Israel" - said in "HAMAS", commenting on Israel's proposal for an exchange of a soldier detained in the Gaza sector for Palestinians held in Israeli prisons.
A representative of "HAMAS" did not rule out the possibility of such an exchange, adding: "The issue of exchange is currently under discussion. At this stage, all decisions are approved by the Israeli side."
