2 h. ago Hamas says it's willing to release the five American hostages in Gaza

Hamas, the militant group the U.S. has labeled as terrorists, says it's willing to release the one living American hostage and bodies of four others it's held in Gaza since the 2023 attacks in Israel.

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3 h. ago Hamas agrees to release Edan Alexander, the last living American hostage

Hamas agreed Friday to release Edan Alexander, the last living American hostage in captivity in the Gaza Strip.

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8 d. ago Trump Meets Freed American, Israeli Hostages in Oval Office: Issues Ultimatum to Hamas

President Donald Trump met with eight freed Israeli and American-Israeli hostages in the Oval Office on Wednesday, saying he was deeply moved by the experience and vowing to punish Hamas and Gaza generally if all are not released. The post Trump Meets Freed American, Israeli Hostages in Oval Office: Issues Ultimatum to Hamas appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 d. ago Karoline Leavitt explains US efforts to negotiate with Hamas to free American hostages

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt justified the United States' negotiations with Hamas aimed at securing the release of American hostages during a Wednesday briefing.

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8 d. ago In a policy shift, U.S. and Hamas say they're in direct talks on hostages

A Hamas official tells NPR that the United States has held direct talks with the Palestinian militant group over the release of several American-Israeli dual citizens taken hostage during the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks in Israel.

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2 w. ago Meet Edan Alexander, the last living American hostage in Hamas captivity

Edan Alexander spent most of his life in Tenafly, New Jersey, before moving to Israel and enlisting in the IDF. On Oct. 7, 2023, he was taken hostage and is still being held in Gaza.

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2 w. ago Hamas releases Israeli hostages, returns remains of Shiri Bibas

Hamas to release the last six live hostages whose freedom they agreed to under the current ceasefire deal.

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2 w. ago Hostage Envoy: Let's Focus on Hostage Release 'First' 'Worry About the Rest Later'

On Friday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “Cuomo,” United States Hostage Envoy Adam Boehler stated that “our main focus is the release of all living hostages.” And Hamas needs to release American hostage Edan Alexander as well as the four American bodies they The post Hostage Envoy: Let’s Focus on Hostage Release ‘First’ ‘Worry About the Rest Later’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Bibas Children and Mother Identified as Dead Hostages Returning to Israel

The iconic Bibas children -- Ariel, 5, and Kfir, 2 -- and their mother, Shiri, have been confirmed as being among the four dead hostages to be returned Thursday to Israel under the ceasefire agreement with Hamas. Their father, Yarden, was released alive several weeks ago, and did not know the fate of his wife or their two children. The post Bibas Children and Mother Identified as Dead Hostages Returning to Israel appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Netanyahu: Six Live Hostages Coming Saturday, Four Dead Ones Thursday

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Tuesday that Hamas has agreed to release the six remaining live hostages on Saturday from the first phase of the ceasefire agreement -- and four dead hostages on Thursday. The post Netanyahu: Six Live Hostages Coming Saturday, Four Dead Ones Thursday appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago WATCH: Hamas releases 3 more hostages, including American Sagui Dekel Chen

Just hours ago, Hamas freed three more hostages, including American Sagui Dekel Chen. Israel, in turn, released hundreds of Palestinian prisoners.

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