Another prisoner to be released in video deal
Roda Ibrahim Younis Habib added to list of female Palestinian prisoners to be released in exchange for sing of life from captive solider Gilad Shalit, in place of Bara'ah Malki, who was released Wednesday night at end of prison term
Israel agreed to Hamas' demand to release another prisoner as part of the deal brokered between Hamas and Israel in which female Palestinians prisoners will be released from Israeli jails in exchange for a videotape of Gilad Shalit.
The decision came after the 15-year-old prisoner Bara'ah Malki's was released due to her prison term coming to an end.
The name of the additional prisoner to be released is Roda Ibrahim Younis Habib. She will be released within 48 hours of the publication of her personal details on the Israel Prisoner Services website.
Habib was arrested two years ago after soliciting a family member to help her carry out a suicide attack.
Red Cross representatives outside Sharon
Red Cross reps: This is positive move
Meanwhile, two representatives from the Red Cross arrived at the Sharon Prison, and after a four-hour visit, told Ynet, "Yesterday we met with two of the prisoners, and today we spoke with the rest. So far we have spoken with the 20 prisoners slated to be released tomorrow."
The Red Cross representatives spoke with each of the prisoners in private, "The update them on the situation and check that have no fears or special requests ahead of their release.
"We cannot get into more detail about their feelings, out of privacy concerns. Over all it seems there is a very positive move taking place here, and barring any change, they will be released tomorrow as planned," said Delfine Dermijn.
The other representative Danielle Philippe said, "It is the authorities on the Israeli side that asked us to come for a visit in the prison."
Roni Sofer contributed to this report
