9:35AM IL: According to Lebanese news reports, a prisoner exchange between Israel and Hizbullah will take place on Friday (20 June) or Sunday (22 June). The deal will include the release of Samir Kuntar and other Lebanese prisoners taken prisoner during the Second Lebanon War for IDF soldiers Ehud Goldwasser and Eldad Regev.

There has been no comment from official Israeli sources on the report.

(Yechiel Spira – YWN Israel)