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Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander returns to Israel after Hamas release

Edan Alexander, the last known living American hostage in Gaza, was released by Hamas and reunited with his family on Monday, ending an 18-month ordeal that began with the militant group’s October 7 attack.

CBS News on MSN · 14h

Edan Alexander's family describes his "battle between hope and despair" leading up to release by Hamas

For the first time since American-Israeli Edan Alexander's release by Hamas, his family is speaking publicly about what their son went through.

USA TODAY · 2d

'Greatest gift': Family of NJ's Edan Alexander heads to Israel as Hamas agrees to release

The Tenafly High School graduate was believed to be the last living American hostage still being held by Hamas in Gaza.

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Freed US hostage Edan Alexander's parents speak out in exclusive ABC News interview: 'It finally happened'

The parents of American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander, who was freed Monday after being held captive by Hamas in Gaza since Oct. 7, 2023, said they always maintained hope he'd be released.

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Edan Alexander's release offers ‘window of opportunity’ for wider hostage deal amid Trump Middle East visit

Edan Alexander's release prompts hope that this is a "window of opportunity" to secure the release of remaining 58 hostages amid concerns over Israeli military operations.