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American-Israeli Hostage Edan Alexander Freed by Hamas
After 19 months in captivity, Israeli-American soldier Edan Alexander has been released by Hamas and is en route to reunite with his family, marking a pivotal moment in ongoing US-Hamas diplomatic efforts amid Gaza tensions.
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American-Israeli Hostage Edan Alexander Freed from Hamas
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