,,iv  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,,res4 #fdb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,june #be1 #bjad ,mr4 
,s*neid] 7= himself & ,mr4 ,web] (      
,texas7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2   
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign  
,affairs  ,,resolution  ,call+ = !      
imm$iate & unconditional release ( !    
?ree kidnapp$ te5ag]s held captive 9 !  
,we/ ,bank1 & = o!r purposes4  ,:]eas on
 ,june #ab1 #bjad1 ?ree ,israeli        
te5ag]s1 ,eyal ,yifra*1 ,gil-ad ,%a'er1 
& ,naftali ,frankel1 disappe>$ return+  
home f s*ool 9 ,gu% ,etzion2 ,:]eas     
,israeli ,prime ,m9i/] ,b5jam9          
,netanyahu said t ! te5ag]s 7 kidnapp$  
by a t]rori/ organization2 ,:]eas       
,naftali ,frankel holds ,unit$ ,/ates   
citiz5%ip2 ,:]eas ! ,israeli security   
s]vices h prev5t$ doz5s ( kidnapp+      
attempts1 & ,israeli (ficials h said t  
abductors' goals h be5 to trade ho/ages 
= ,pale/9ian prison]s2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$  
,/ates ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate imm$iately     
condemn$ ! kidnapp+ ( ! ?ree te5ag]s1   

urg$ coop]ation betwe5 ! ,israeli &     
,pale/9ian security s]vices1 ackn[l$g$ t
 _m indications po9t to ,hamas'         
involvem5t & reit]at$ t ,hamas is a     
t]rori/ organization kn[n = its attacks 
on innoc5t civilians & :i* has us$      
kidnapp+ 9 ! pa/42 ,:]eas ,pale/9ian    
,presid5t ,mahm\d ,abbas said t !       
kidnapp$ boys are human be+s & we are   
look+ = !m & we w hold _! kidnapp]s     
acc\ntable :oev] !y are1 ref]r+ to !    
kidnapp+2 ,:]eas ,khalid ,me%aal1 head (
 ,hamas1 0 quot$ z say+ t he blesses !  
h&s ( ^? :o kidnapp$1 & if !re is a     
confirmation t a ,pale/9ian gr\p is     
beh9d ! kidnapp+1 we %\ld applaud & take
 (f our hats to !m2 ,:]eas !            
,int]national ,committee ( ! ,r$ ,cross 
has call$ = ! imm$iate & unconditional  
release ( ! ?ree te5ag]s2 ,:]eas        
cont9ual security coop]ation betwe5 !   
,pale/9ian ,au?ority security =ces &    
,israel is ess5tial to prev5t+ future   
viol5ce & incid5ts ( kidnapp+2 ,:]eas ! 
,pale/9ian ,au?ority rec5tly ann\nc$ a  

reconciliation agreem5t betwe5 ,hamas & 
,fatah1 pav+ ! way = a unity gov]nm5t   
support$ by ,hamas2 & ,:]eas ,section   
#gjdj ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 ,=eign     
,op]ations1 & ,relat$ ,programs         
,appropriations ,act1 #bjad 7division ,k
 ( ,public ,law #aac-gf7 /ates t no     
,unit$ ,/ates assi/ance is p]mitt$ = a  
p[]-%>+ ,,pa gov]nm5t t includes ,hamas 
z a memb]1 or t results f an agreem5t ) 
,hamas & ov] :i* ,hamas ex]cises undue  
influ5ce1 unless ! ,presid5t c]tifies t 
! ,pale/9ian ,au?ority gov]nm5t1 includ+
 all m9i/]s1 has recogniz$ ,israel's "r 
to exi/ & accept$ previ\s               
,israeli-,pale/9ian agreem5ts3 ,n[1     
!re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,h\se (               
,repres5tatives--  7#a7 dem&s ! imm$iate
 & unconditional release ( ! ?ree       
captives1 ,eyal ,yifra*1 ,gil-ad ,%a'er 
& ,naftali ,frankel2  7#b7 expresses    
its--  7,a7 un%akeable support = ! ,/ate
 ( ,israel z a ,jewi% & democratic /ate1
 ) secure bord]s1 liv+ 9 peace &        
security alongside an indep5d5t         

,pale/9ian /ate2  7,b7 ongo+ conc]n &   
sympa?y = ! families ( ,eyal ,yifra*1   
,gil-ad ,%a'er1 & ,naftali ,frankel2 &  
7,c7 full commitm5t to seek ! imm$iate &
 unconditional release ( ! captives2 &  
7#c7 reit]ates its commitm5t to uphold+ 
! conditions 9 ,unit$ ,/ates law 9      
reg>ds to ,unit$ ,/ates assi/ance to !  
,pale/9ian ,au?ority4