The Justice Ministry released the list of terrorists on its website set to be freed as part of the agreement to secure the return of the hostages on Friday.
250 prisoners who are serving life sentences will be released, alongside 1,700 other prisoners, including women and minors, who were arrested since Hamas's attack in southern Israel two years ago.
Among those to be released are Ra’ad Sheikh, a Palestinian police officer who took part in the Ramallah lynching, and Iyad Abu al-Rub, the Islamic Jihad commander in Jenin, who was behind several deadly attacks, including the suicide bombing at the Shdei Terumot grocery store in June 2003, the Sting Club bombing in February 2004, and the suicide attack at the Hadera market in 2005.
Who are the other terrorists set to be released?
Others that are expected to be added to the release list are Mahmoud Moussa Issa, who kidnapped and murdered Border Police officer Nissim Toledano in 1992, and Ahmad Jamal Ahmad Qanba, who murdered Rabbi Raziel Shevach in the 2018 terror attack near Havat Gilad.
Other terrorists included are Imad Salah Abd al-Fattah Qawasmeh, a senior Hamas terrorist responsible for several deadly attacks, and Murad Badr Abdallah Dais, who murdered Dafna Meir in her home in the settlement of Otniel in 2016.
Jihad A-Karim Azziz Rom, a terrorist who participated in the lynching of IDF reservists Vadim Norzitch and Yosef Avrahami in 2000 and the abduction and murder of Yuri Gushchin in 2001, is also set to be released as part of the Gaza deal.
Baher Badr, one of the terrorists responsible for a suicide bombing in Tzirifin in 2004, was sentenced to 11 life sentences and is reportedly set to be released.
Riad Al-Amor will be released after he was arrested for taking part in a terror cell from Bethlehem responsible for attacks during the Second Intifada, in which nine Israelis were murdered. He was serving 11 life sentences.
Another terrorist, Ayham Kamamgi, will be released after initially being arrested for serving as a commander of the Al-Aqsa Brigades in Jenin. He was sentenced to two life sentences for his involvement in the kidnapping and murder of Eliyahu Oshri.
Terrorist Jahad Rum will be released after being arrested in 2001 for the murder of teenager Yuri Goshtsin from Pisgat Zeev.
Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorist Iham Fuad Naif Kamamji, who was rearrested after escaping from Gilboa Prison, will be released and deported.
Ahmad Kaabneh, a terrorist who is serving two life sentences will also be released. He murdered two women in 1997, Hagit Zavitzky from Kfar Adumim and Liat Kastiel from Holon, the Jewish National Syndicate reported.
Ayman Kurd will be released after initially being arrested for stabbing and fatally wounding a policewoman in the Old City in 2016.
Yehuda Shlezinger and Danielle Greyman-Kennard contributed to this report.