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Israel in peace moves

SDE BOKER, Israel - Israel will be prepared to release many Palestinian prisoners in exchange for a single soldier seized in June, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said yesterday.

SDE BOKER, Israel - Israel will be prepared to release many Palestinian prisoners in exchange for a single soldier seized in June, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said yesterday.

Olmert said he was reaching out to the Palestinians for peace, offering a series of humanitarian and economic incentives if violence against Israel ceased. Gilad Shalit was captured in a cross-border raid by Palestinians. - Reuters

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