
Hamas armed wing says will release US-Israeli hostage Monday
Hamas' armed wing said it would release on Monday U.S.-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander, who has been held in Gaza since October 2023.
"The (Ezzedine) Al-Qassam Brigades have decided to release the Zionist soldier holding American citizenship, Edan Alexander, today, Monday," the spokesman for Hamas's armed wing, Abu Ubeida, said in a statement on the Telegram messaging app.
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