Hamas releases last American-Israeli hostage believed to be alive | ABC NEWS
Hamas has released its last American-Israeli hostage believed to be alive 18 months after he was captured during the October 7 rampage. The militant group has touted the unconditional release as a ‘gesture of goodwill’ to the United States in ceasefire negotiations, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed credit for the development. 21-year-old Edan Alexander has been reunited with his family at the Re’im military base in southern Israel.
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