Ripple effect of Hezbollah-Israel prisoner swap - 24 Jul 08

There have been contrasting reactions to last week’s prisoner swap between Israel and Hezbollah.

While there have been celebrations in parts of Lebanon, in Israel, the deal has raised questions about the price it has to pay to bring home its soldiers - dead or alive.

This has now led to the appointment of a special committee for future negotiations on prisoners exchange.

Al Jazeera’s David Chater reports from Jerusalem.

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