Was 2004 prisoner release the motivation for 2006 kidnappings?

Palestinian Media Watch asks, "Was 2004 prisoner release the motivation for 2006 kidnappings?" It seems obvious to me that the answer is yes....The recent kidnappings by Hamas and Hezbollah of Israeli soldiers as barter for jailed terrorists were not the first. In 2004, Israel released more than 1,000 jailed terrorists in exchange for Israelis kidnapped by Hezbollah. [The reference here is to the