US EditionTrump to meet with freed hostage Edan Alexander on anniversary of attacks on Israel
President Trump met Edan Alexander and the Neutra family to honor resilience and push for release of 48 hostages amid ongoing Middle East peace negotiations.
- On Tuesday, President Donald Trump met Edan Alexander, 21-year-old Israeli‑American former hostage freed after 584 days in Hamas captivity, and the family of Omer Neutra in the Oval Office.
- On the second anniversary of the Oct. 7, 2023 attack, Trump unveiled a 20-point peace plan after Hamas killed more than 1,200 people and took 251 hostages.
- Indirect negotiations in Egypt showed a 'positive' first day as Jared Kushner, Trump’s son‑in‑law, and Steve Witkoff, U.S. special envoy, pushed for early prisoner exchanges with technical teams.
- Trump told reporters `We are very close to making a deal on the Middle East that will bring peace to the Middle East after all of these years` and reportedly said a deal 'could be reached in a few days,' the White House said he remains committed to bringing all hostages home.
- About 50 hostages remain in Gaza, with only around 20 thought to be alive, and Gaza’s death toll has exceeded over 67,000 Palestinians, according to the Gaza Health Ministry.
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Former hostage recounts terrifying kidnapping on Oct. 7th
At just 17, Agam recounts the harrowing journey of being kidnapped by Hamas, witnessing the murder of her family, and surviving weeks of captivity in Gaza — a chilling testament to resilience in the face of unimaginable terror. The post WATCH: Former hostage recounts terrifying kidnapping on Oct. 7th appeared first on World Israel News.
Trump Meets Freed Hostage Edan Alexander on Oct. 7 Anniversary
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump invited Edan Alexander—the last American hostage freed from Hamas terrorists—to the Oval Office on Oct. 7, the second anniversary of the terror attacks in Israel. Alexander, a dual citizen from New Jersey, was held captive for 584 days in the Gaza Strip before Trump helped secure his release on May 12. He relocated to Israel in 2022 to enlist in the Israel Defense Forces after graduating from high school. The no…
Two Years After October 7 Massacre, Trump Welcomes Freed Hamas Hostage Edan Alexander to the White House - Real News Now
On the second anniversary of the Hamas terror attacks on Israel, President Donald Trump welcomed Edan Alexander — a 21-year-old American-Israeli hostage held by Hamas for nearly two years — to the White House. Alexander, born in Rockville, Maryland and raised in New Jersey, was held in captivity for 584 days before the Trump administration secured his release in May 2025. On Tuesday, Trump met privately with Alexander and his family to honor his…
Trump Holds Talks with Former Hamas Hostage, Family of Slain IDF Soldier as Gaza Conflict Reaches Two-year Mark
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) met Edan Alexander, who was held hostage by Hamas for 584 days, and the family of Omer Neutra in the Oval Office. World News | Trump Holds Talks with Former Hamas Hostage, Family of Slain IDF Soldier as Gaza Conflict Reaches Two-year Mark.
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