Captivity survivor Edan Alexander speaks at the opening ceremony of the 2026 Maccabiah Games: "This nation brought me back, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alexander and his family have credited the Trump team with saving his life, and in a sit-down interview with CBS News, the young ...

This week, one of our prayers has been answered: Edan Alexander is free. Taken hostage during the Hamas-led terrorist attacks on Oct. 7, 2023, and dragged into the Gaza Strip along with some 250 ...

New Jersey's Edan Alexander was released to the Red Cross on May 12, almost 600 days after being taken hostage. Edan came to Israel after high school in 2022 for a cultural immersion program at age 19 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Edan Alexander, the Bergen County native freed from Hamas captivity this week, could be back in New Jersey soon, his father said ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The world cheered as the last living American hostage under Hamas control was reunited with his family. In an exuberant scene ...

For the first time since the release Monday from Gaza of American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander's by the militant group Hamas, his family spoke publicly about what their emotional reunion was like, ...

Israel has released emotional footage showing Edan Alexander’s mom blissfully speaking to her 21-year-old son on the phone just after he was released from Hamas’ clutches in Gaza. “You are strong. You ...

Carter, Biden, Reagan, Trump — and hostages. The week has started off with this from the Wall Street Journal: “Hamas Releases Last Living U.S. Hostage From Gaza.” The story reports this, bold print ...

CBS News New York has learned that Edan Alexander, a freed U.S.-Israeli hostage and New Jersey native, will return to his hometown of Tenafly on Thursday. His father said Edan will fly back to the U.S ...