4-year-old American hostage released by Hamas, Biden says

84-year-old Israeli hostage in ICU after release from Hamas captivity

The great-grandmother was freed with 16 other hostages, including a four-year-old American girl, on the third day of a truce between Israel and Hamas.

The Israeli Prime Minister's Office confirmed that further releases would take place on Monday evening.

Joe Biden says 4-year-old Abigail Edan was released by Hamas

President Joe Biden confirmed Sunday that Abigail Edan, a 4-year-old American girl held hostage by Hamas after her parents were killed, was released as part of the cease-fire deal in the Israel-Hamas war. “Thank God she’s home,” Biden said told reporters. “I wish I were there to hold her.” Abigail has dual Israeli-U.S. citizenship, and Biden said she was “safely in Israel.” She was the first U.S. hostage to be released under terms of the cease-f…

Vierjährige US-Geisel frei, aber verwaist

Unter den am Sonntag freigelassenen Geiseln aus dem Gazastreifen ist auch ein vierjähriges Mädchen, das neben der israelischen auch die US-Staatsbürgerschaft besitzt. Abigail war am 7. Oktober zusammen mit etwa 240 weiteren Menschen von der radikalislamischen Hamas aus Israel als Geisel in den Gazastreifen verschleppt worden. Bei dem brutalen Überfall der Islamisten auf israelische Dörfer musste das Mädchen mitansehen, wie seine Eltern getötet w…

Biden says 4-year-old Abigail Edan was released by Hamas. He hopes more U.S. hostages will be freed - West Hawaii Today

NANTUCKET, Mass. — President Joe Biden confirmed Sunday that Abigail Edan, a 4-year-old American girl held hostage by Hamas after her parents were killed, was released as part of the cease-fire deal in the Israel-Hamas war.

Biden says 4-year-old Abigail Edan was released by Hamas. He hopes more U.S. hostages will be freed

NANTUCKET, Mass. — President Joe Biden confirmed Sunday that Abigail Edan, a 4-year-old American girl held hostage by Hamas after her parents were killed, was released as part of the cease-fire deal in the Israel-Hamas war.