National elections take place on Tuesday, and movement on a prisoner swap could boost the chances of two candidates for prime minister, Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni and Defense Minister Ehud Barak.

• 以色列全国大选将于星期二举行，有关战俘交换的进展可能会提升外交部长利夫尼和国防部长巴拉克这两位总理候选人获胜的机率。