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Hamas agrees to release American hostage Edan Alexander

Hamas agreed on Friday to release Edan Alexander, the last living American prisoner of war in the Gaza Strip. According to a transaction provided by the Mediator, Alexander, a 21-year-old Israeli-American, will be released along with the bodies of four other hostages. As of Friday, Alexander had been taken prisoner for 525 days, the Hostages […]

Hamas Agrees To Free Edan Alexander, Last Living U.S. Hostage

Donald Trump's former US presidential candidate will take a photo with Edan Alexander's family at O'Hall Chabad Lubavich in New York City on October 7, 2024. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) OAN Staff James Meyers7:27am – Friday, March 14th, 2025 Terrorist group Hamas said on Friday they would release Edan Alexander, the last living […]

Edan Alexander, an Israeli American kidnapped Oct. 7, is still in Gaza

After a 16-month war between Israel and Hamas, five Americans are still being held hostages in Gaza, but only one of them is alive. Edan Alexander, an Israeli-American from Tenafrie, New Jersey, is the last living American hostage in Gaza. He spent most of his life in New Jersey, but Alexander was born in Israel […]

Hostage video of Edan Alexander denounced by White House: ‘Cruel reminder’

The White House condemned the harrowing video released Saturday of hostage Idan Alexander as a “brutal reminder of the horrors of Hamas.” Disturbing footage of the hostages shows a 20-year-old boy covering his face and crying. Alexander, a dual American and Israeli citizen, was serving in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) when he was abducted […]