
Edan Alexander
Edan Alexander is a 19-year-old soldier in the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) who is currently the only remaining American known to be alive in captivity after being abducted by Hamas during their attack on Israel on October 7, 2023. His situation has drawn significant international attention amidst ongoing hostage negotiations and concerns regarding the wellbeing of hostages held by Hamas.
Born on Jan 01, 2002 (23 years old)
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Switzerland:
Edan Alexander is an American-Israeli dual citizen who was released after negotiations with Hamas.
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United States:
Only American hostage Edan Alexander has been released under a deal not previously forged by the Biden and Trump administrations.
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Indonesia:
He is an Israeli-American sergeant who was the last hostage released by Hamas.
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Indonesia:
Edan Alexander is an Israeli-American sergeant who was the last hostage released by Hamas.
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United States:
Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander met with Trump in Washington and expressed concerns about the ongoing fighting in Gaza.
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Indonesia:
Edan Alexander is mentioned as a hostage in negotiations involving Hamas.
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Indonesia:
Edan Alexander is mentioned as a hostage related to a deal with Hamas.
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Italy:
Edan Alexander was released by Hamas as part of a negotiation process.
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United States:
The elusive Sinwar was targeted in a massive airstrike on the hospital in Khan Younis a day after Hamas released Israeli-American soldier Edan Alexander.
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Liechtenstein:
Edan Alexander is an American-Israeli who was released from Hamas captivity, raising hopes for further negotiations.
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