Alexander, a New Jersey native, was serving as an Israeli soldier when he was captured by Hamas during the Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attacks. He was released from captivity in May, but weeks earlier ...

Washington — President Trump and first lady Melania Trump will meet with freed Hamas hostage Edan Alexander and his family in the Oval Office on Thursday, White House press secretary Karoline ...

"You see the new and improved Oval Office," Trump told him. "As it becomes more and more beautiful with love — you know, we handle it with great love — and 24-karat gold. That always helps, too." ...

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Alexander, a New Jersey native, was serving as an Israeli soldier when he was captured by Hamas during the Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attacks.