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‘That’s no way to become a celebrity’: Video shows Edan Alexander’s call with Trump
A newly video of released hostage Edan Alexander’s phone call last week with Donald Trump showed the captive thanking the US ...
Video of President Trump's call with Edan Alexander released by White House
President Trump spoke with freed American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander, who is a native of Tenafly, New Jersey.
Edan Alexander's family describes his "battle between hope and despair" leading up to release
For the first time since American-Israeli Edan Alexander's release by Hamas​, his family is speaking publicly about what ...
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Edan Alexander gave ‘a sense of calm’ to fellow hostages on Oct. 7, parents say
Israeli captive say he returned from Gaza thinner and paler, but 'still the same child'; vow to 'continue pushing and pushing ...
Freed hostage Edan Alexander posts sweet Instagram message as he awaits return to New Jersey: ‘Home Sweet Home’
Newly freed Israeli-American Edan Alexander hopes to return to New Jersey soon with his family — as the 21-year-old recently ...
Freed US hostage Edan Alexander's parents speak out in exclusive ABC News interview: 'It finally happened'
The parents of American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander, who was freed Monday after being held captive by Hamas in Gaza since Oct. 7, 2023, said they always maintained hope he'd be released.
Edan Alexander's family reflects on reunion, trauma their son experienced
For the first time since the release Monday from Gaza of American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander's by the militant group ...
Last U.S. hostage in Gaza is reunited with parents: ‘We never lost hope’
Edan Alexander was 19 when he left New Jersey to serve in the Israel Defense Forces. He was released by Hamas on Monday.