Israeli-American hostage released from Gaza
May 12, 2025
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Hamas has released an Israeli-American hostage from Gaza, as part of efforts to secure a permanent ceasefire with Israel.
Edan Alexander, 21, was serving in an infantry unit when he was taken by Hamas during the 7 October attacks.
It's the first hostage release since Israel ended a ceasefire in March, and the deal was negotiated by President Trump's team.
Sky's Middle East Correspondent Alistair Bunkall reports from Jerusalem.
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