American hostage Edan Alexander released by Hamas
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Hamas said it would release the last remaining living American hostage in Gaza on Monday, marking a diplomatic win for the Trump administration that is bringing up mixed reactions in Israel.Edan Alexander,
Edan Alexander was 19 when Hamas militants stormed the Israeli military base where the American-Israeli from New Jersey was a soldier and dragged him into the Gaza Strip.
Hamas on Tuesday (May 13) rejected Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's claim that military pressure had helped secure the release of US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander from Ga