Quiet reigned in Jerusalem this week-end following the evacuation of the Red Cross zone in the southern ... U.N. truce commission staff, headed by American Brig. Gen. William E.

CAIRO/JERUSALEM >> Hamas said it had freed an Israeli-American hostage as fighting paused in Gaza today, but there was no agreement on a wider truce or hostage release as a global hunger monitor ...

It also wants to portray itself as a normal military group, not just an armed militia Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander next to Hamas terrorists and a Red Cross employee, May 12, 2025.

Edan Alexander is in Red Cross custody and is on his way to the Israeli border. Hamas said in a Monday statement that it had "just released the Zionist soldier holding American citizenship ... an ...

Hamas agreed to release Alexander, the last living U.S. hostage in Gaza, after talks with the Trump administration. His parents traveled to Israel from New Jersey.