Of its soldiers. The soap opera that was pulled off the air in thailand. Was it too violent or just to political . Morning and 2000 prisoners are to be released by the Syrian Government in exchange for 48 iranian hostages. The iranian men were kidnapped in august by rebel forces, and they delivered an ultimatum october saying they would kill the hostages if syrian prisoners were not released. The swap was brokered by a turkish charity. For more lets bring in hashem, joining us near the border with syria. What do we know on the swap deal . The main charity, the humanitarian based assistance that broker the deal, they said the prisoner swap is under way. 48 iranians were released on the outskirts of the capital and 2100 syrians are to be released in different areas. Damascus, homs, hana so it is going to take a few hours during the day before the whole process is completed. What is happening is the following. Measures from a aid agency along with it officials from the ministry of the int