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You can't put toothpaste back in the tube, no matter how hard you try. The justly beloved Rabin made a terrible mistake with the Jibril hostage exchange, and the justly despised Bibi exacerbated the situation with the Shalit deal. There is no "THE" solution. Personally I believe that as often as possible all terrorists should be killed in action (I have a flexible definition of "in action"). Those that are small fry can be kept alive for future exchanges. Moreover, the Moslem terrorists should be buried wrapped in pig skin, that punishment was used by the British and it is definitely daunting to all those who think they are going to Paradise and 70 virgins. Most importantly, somehow we have to prevent situations such as the Gaza debacle in which hundreds of Israelis (including Moslems) are kidnapped. Finally, we should give whatever we must, and promise whatever we must, to get our people back, but after the last one is home, .....

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