Hamas releases U.S.-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander
The American dual national Edan Alexander has been handed over by Hamas more than 19 months after he was taken hostage.
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Reaction to Hamas release of U.S. hostage
Hamas on Monday released Edan Alexander, the 21-year-old who is believed to be the last living American hostage held since Hamas invaded Israel on October 7, 2023. Tom Hanson has more.
How Edan Alexander's release came together
Hamas freed American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander on Monday after more than 19 months in captivity. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has the details.
Latest on Edan Alexander's release from Hamas
Hamas has released Edan Alexander, the last living American hostage who was being held in Gaza. CBS News Middle East reporter Courtney Kealy has more.
More on Edan Alexander's release
Edan Alexander, the last living U.S.-Israeli hostage, has been released by Hamas as a goodwill action for more Gaza humanitarian aid and before an Israeli delegation heads to Qatar for negotiations. CBS News' Robert Berger and Caitlin Huey-Burns report.
Details on Edan Alexander release
After more than 19 months in Hamas captivity, Israel-American hostage Edan Alexander has been released. CBS News White House reporter Willie James Inman has more on that and Qatar's donation of a jumbo jet for President Trump to use as a presidential plane.
Hamas releases Edan Alexander
Edan Alexander, the last living American hostage held by Hamas, has been released, according to Hamas. Alexander was kidnapped during the Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attacks in Israel. John Dickerson anchored this CBS News special report.
Hamas says it will free Edan Alexander, U.S. citizen abducted on Oct. 7
Edan Alexander, a 20-year-old Israeli American who has been held hostage since October 2023, will be released, Hamas announced Sunday.
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