Hamas, Israel

Mother of American hostage 'shaken' after Hamas releases video of him in captivity
It was very tough to see Edan like this. It was real. It was tough,” Yael Alexander told NBC News after watching video of her son.
Hamas releases propaganda video showing Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander
Edan Alexander grew up in New Jersey and was a soldier in the Israeli military when Hamas militants attacked on the morning of Oct. 7, 2023.
Mother of Israeli-American hostage ‘shaken’ by Hamas video of her son begging Netanyahu and Trump for deal
The mother of Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander says she has been assured by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that “conditions are ripe” for a hostage deal, just hours after Hamas released a video of her son begging the Israeli leader and US President-elect Donald Trump for his release.
White House responds to disturbing Edan Alexander hostage video, denounces Hamas: 'Cruel reminder'
The White House responded to recently-released video of American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander on Saturday, calling it "a cruel reminder of Hamas’s terror."
Optimism for Hamas hostage deal grows a bit following release of propaganda video
The father of Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander, who grew up in New Jersey, spoke during a rally in Central Park on Sunday.
Hamas releases video of Israeli-American hostage pleading for Trump’s help in securing release
An Israeli-American hostage pleaded for US president-elect Donald Trump’s help in making a deal to secure captives in a video reportedly released by the Hamas militants.
Hamas releases video of Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander; gives Tenafly family hope
The Palestinian militant group Hamas published a video of an Israeli-American hostage from New Jersey on Saturday.
Hamas releases video of US-Israeli hostage in Gaza
Palestinian militant group Hamas released a video of an Israeli-American hostage on Saturday, in which he pleads for U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to secure his release.
Hamas Military Arm Releases New Video Of Israeli Hostage In Gaza
Hamas's armed wing published a video Saturday of an American-Israeli hostage held in Gaza since the October 7, 2023 attack on Israel.
Father of hostage Edan Alexander calls Hamas propaganda video 'encouraging but disturbing'
Edan Alexander of New Jersey has been held captive more than 422 days. In a video, Edan appears gaunt and under distress as ...
Mother of Keith Siegel, a Hamas hostage from Chapel Hill, dies, family says
Keith Seigel, 65, and his wife, Aviva, were taken by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023, the day of the initial attacks on Israel. In ...
Israel says an Israeli-American hostage was killed in Oct. 7 Hamas attack
Israel's military said an Israeli-American soldier, Omer Neutra, was killed in the Oct. 7 Hamas attack in Israel and that his ...
NY man believed to be taken hostage in Hamas attacks now confirmed killed Oct. 7
Omer Neutra worked summers at Ramah Day Camp in Nyack, where he was considered a role model for campers. He was killed by ...
Middle East latest: Israel says soldier thought to have been taken hostage is now presumed dead
The Israeli military say an Israeli American soldier who was believed to have been captured alive by Hamas in its Oct. 7, ...
US-Israeli Hostage Cpt. Omer Neutra Confirmed Dead, IDF Announces
Neutra, 21, a New York native, was believed to have been captured alive when Hamas attacked southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023.
NJ dad of Hamas hostage Edan Alexander takes hope from ‘disturbing’ propaganda video: ‘A sign of life’
The dad of Israeli hostage Edan Alexander of New Jersey says he is hopeful after the new Hamas video of his son -- although ...
Marco Rubio can bring home the Hamas hostages | Opinion
On Oct. 7, 2023, my son, Itay, was taken hostage by Hamas during the terrorist group’s brutal attack on Israel. He is one of ...