{"id":243199,"date":"2025-05-12T21:04:43","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T20:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/israeli-american-hostage-edan-alexander-released-by-hamas-2\/"},"modified":"2025-05-12T21:04:43","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T20:04:43","slug":"israeli-american-hostage-edan-alexander-released-by-hamas-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/israeli-american-hostage-edan-alexander-released-by-hamas-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander released by Hamas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/mpyXgnWM3-o\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander released by Hamas\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mpyXgnWM3-o\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander has been released from captivity in Gaza and returned to Israel.<\/p>\n<p>He was the last living American hostage, and his release was secured by the Trump administration in what Hamas called a \u201cgoodwill gesture\u201d ahead of the US president&#8217;s visit to the Middle East this week.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe: https:\/\/bit.ly\/C4_News_Subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander has been released from captivity in Gaza and returned to Israel. 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