Edan Alexander was released on May 12 in what was characterized by Hamas as a goodwill gesture to Trump in the hope that he would coax Israel into subsequently agreeing to a deal to permanently ...

Freed Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander is finally returning home to New Jersey on Thursday, more than 600 days after he was taken hostage by Hamas. The 21-year-old is flying back to the US ...

Freed U.S.-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander sits between his sister Mika and his younger brother Roy in Israel, not long after being freed by Hamas after 584 days in captivity in Gaza.

Alexander's mother traveled with Trump’s hostage negotiator, Adam Boehler. His father and the couple's other two children arrived just minutes before Edan Alexander crossed into Israel from Gaza.

Edan Alexander, who has been released from captivity by Hamas, after he had been kidnapped during the deadly October 7, 2023 attack on Israel, embraces his brother as he reunites with his family ...

Alexander graduated from Tenafly High School before enlisting in the Israeli army and was serving on a base on Oct. 7, 2023, when Hamas attacked Israel and took him and 250 others hostage.

Alexander's mother traveled with Trump's hostage negotiator, Adam Boehler. His father and the couple's other two children arrived just minutes before Edan Alexander crossed into Israel from Gaza.

About a year after the US President and his parents prayed together at the Rebbe’s Ohel, former hostage Edan Alexander returns to the site.

Alexander, now 21, moved to Israel at the age of 18 and joined the IDF. He was 19 years old and actively serving in the Israeli military when he was captured during Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023, attack.

Edan Alexander, who is believed to be the last living U.S. citizen held captive in Gaza, was handed over to Red Cross representatives in the enclave’s southern city of Khan Younis.

Alexander's mother traveled with Trump's hostage negotiator, Adam Boehler. His father and the couple's other two children arrived just minutes before Edan Alexander crossed into Israel from Gaza.

In a post on his Truth Social account Monday, Trump called Alexander’s release “great news.” Alexander, 21, was born in Tel Aviv, Israel, and grew up in New Jersey.