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Hamas Releases Us Hostage: Hamas released American-Israeli hostage Aden Alexander after 19 months. In the black T -shirt and baseball cap, Alexander reached the Israeli Reem Military Base adjacent to the Gaza Strip. Y …Read more

Aden Alexander. (Credit- X/White House)
Highlights
- Hamas released American hostage Aidan Alexander after 19 months.
- Aden Alexander Israeli Rem reached the military base.
- The Trump administration got a direct conversation with Hamas.
Jerusalem: American hostage Aden Alexander, who was present in captivity of terrorist group Hamas, was finally released by the Trump administration. For the release of his citizen, Trump also sidelined Israel and spoke directly to Hamas. Aidan was kidnapped by the terrorist group Hamas on October 7, 2023, since then he was in his captivity and he has been released after 19 months.
In the black T -shirt and baseball cap, Alexander reached the Israeli Reem Military Base adjacent to the Gaza Strip. This moment was like a dream for his family to come true. Hamas announced on Sunday night that he had agreed to release 21 -year -old Alexander after several days of talks with the US. Israeli’s Defense Ministry said in a statement that Israeli-American mortgage Aidan Alexander has reached Israel after releasing.
21 -year -old Aidan’s release like this
According to the news agency Xinhua, Alexander arrived at the Reem military base in Southern Israeli adjacent to Gaza Strip to meet his family. In a picture taken earlier in Gaza, Alexander appeared wearing a black T-shirt and baseball cap. American President Donald Trump welcomed his release and wrote on the social platform- ‘Aden Alexander, Last Living American hostages are being released. Congratulations to his parents, family and friends.
Freed Hamas Hostage, American Edan Alexander, REPPIN ‘The Red, White & Blue 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/inzhqOh3ri
– The white house (@Whitehouse) May 12, 2025