Hamas says it will release American hostage Edan Alexander
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Edan Alexander, who was raised in New Jersey, is believed to be the last living U.S. citizen held captive in Gaza.
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OKC Thunder Wire on MSNEdan Alexander's family celebrates his upcoming release: 'Greatest gift imaginable'On May 11, Alexander's family and friends, his hometown and strangers around the world who followed his tragic story rejoiced at the news they'd been yearning for: The 21-year old New Jersey native, believed to be the last living American hostage captured by Hamas in its 2023 attack on Israel, appears to be coming home.
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The Forward on MSNIn Edan Alexander’s hometown in New Jersey, months of fear and anguish give way to joy and reliefAs news spread of the American hostage’s release, neighbors and classmates gathered to celebrate in Tenafly, New Jersey.
New Jersey officials, including Gov. Phil Murphy and Sen. Andy Kim, cheered Hamas' release of Edan Alexander of Tenafly.