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Hamas Frees Edan Alexander, American Hostage Held in Gaza, in Deal With U.S.

Hamas released the last living American hostage, Edan Alexander, in Gaza after a deal with the U.S. to secure support for a wider peace deal. The release came ahead of President Trump's visit to the Middle East and highlighted the failure to secure a broader truce between Israel and Hamas.

Original article source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/world/middleeast/edan-alexander-israel-hamas-hostage-released.html
Source Id: 2025-05-717376792

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