Father of the last living American hostage in Gaza hopes Trump can bring his son home
- Edan Alexander, a 21-year-old Israeli-American soldier, is among 59 hostages in Gaza, according to his father, Adi Alexander.
- Hamas indicated it would release Edan and four other hostages if Israel recommitted to a ceasefire agreement.
- Adi Alexander hopes the Biden administration can negotiate successfully for his son's release amidst ongoing violence.
- Families of hostages favor U.S. President Donald Trump's efforts over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's approach, according to Adi Alexander.
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The Swede returned to Gaza – to be with his stranded family
Mohammed Alhamss, 40, traveled from Sweden to war-torn Gaza to be with his wife and newborn child. If he wants to return home, he will be forced to leave his wife behind. “Staying in Sweden while my family was caught in the bombs was never an option,” he says.
'The country has gone back to war, but it's not fighting for my son in captivity'
When the cease-fire started, Vicky Cohen, mother of hostage and IDF soldier Nimrod, hoped that Israel would advance to the second stage and that her son would return. 'Today I think it was wishful thinking; Israel never intended to go through with the second stage.'
'Bring the hostages home': Coach calls for release of American hostage in Gaza after NCAA win
Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl identified himself as a Jewish-American in a postgame news conference. He actively posts about the Israel-Hamas War on social media.
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