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Hamas issues ultimatum for release of last living American-Israeli hostage

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Edan Alexander is the last living American hostage in captivity in the Gaza Strip

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  1. Hamas says it will release an American-Israeli hostage and 4 bodies, but Israel expresses doubt

    Headline from CBS News ·

  2. Newest

    Hamas issues ultimatum for release of last living American-Israeli hostage

    Headline from Fox5 Atlanta ·

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  1. Wyoming Public Media

    Hamas says it's willing to release the five American hostages in Gaza (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    Hamas, the militant group the U.S. has labeled as terrorists, says it's willing to release the one living American hostage and bodies of four others it's held in Gaza since the 2023 attacks in Israel.

  2. The Guardian

    Hamas says it will free Israeli-US hostage in potential breakthrough in ceasefire talks (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Soldier Edan Alexander could be released along with remains of four other Israeli-US nationals, but unclear what Hamas will ask for in return

  3. CBS News

    Hamas says it will release an American-Israeli hostage and 4 bodies, but Israel expresses doubt (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Hamas said it accepted a proposal from mediators to release one living American-Israeli hostage and the bodies of four dual-nationals, but Israel cast doubt on the offer.

  4. NBC 6 South Florida

    Hamas agrees to release a US-Israeli hostage and the bodies of 4 dual-nationals (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    Hamas says it has accepted a proposal from mediators to release one living American-Israeli hostage and the bodies of four dual-nationals.

  5. KTVZ Bend

    Hamas says it is prepared to release American-Israeli hostage and bodies of four dual nationals (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Ibrahim Dahman, Dana Karni, Ivana Kottasová and Eyad Kourdi, CNN (CNN) — Hamas said it is prepared to release American-Israeli soldier Edan Alexander and the bodies of four dual nationals held hostage in Gaza.

  6. Newsweek

    Hamas to Free American Hostage Edan Alexander in Boost for Trump (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Hamas said it had agreed to free the American hostage Edan Alexander after Donald Trump pressed for hostages to be freed

  7. ABC 13 Houston

    Hamas agrees to release a US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander, bodies of 4 other dual nationals (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    ABC 13 Houston's feed description

    Hamas said it has accepted a proposal from mediators to release one living American-Israeli hostage and the bodies of four dual-national hostages.

  8. Voice of America

    US envoy says Hamas misrepresented release of hostage (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Release of hostage was condition of US 'bridge' proposal

  9. Al-Monitor

    Hamas says ready to free Israeli-US hostage, four bodies (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Hamas said on Friday it was ready to free an Israeli-American hostage and the remains of four others, after the Palestinian militants and Israel resumed indirect Gaza ceasefire negotiations.Israel, however, said Hamas had "not budged" following a proposal from US President Donald Trump's Middle East…

  10. The Washington Free Beacon

    'Psychological Warfare': Hamas Says It's Willing To Release Last Living American Hostage While Rebuffing Hostage Deals (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    The Washington Free Beacon's feed description

    Hamas says it is willing to release the last living American hostage, Edan Alexander, as well as the bodies of four other dual citizens the terror group murdered in captivity. At the same time, it is rebuffing deals that would secure the continued release of both living and dead hostages, with Prime…

  11. WSVN Miami

    Hamas agrees to release a US-Israeli hostage and the bodies of 4 other dual nationals - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    JERUSALEM (AP) — Hamas said on Friday it has accepted a proposal from mediators to release one living American-Israeli hostage and the bodies of four

  12. Time

    Hamas Agrees to Release a U.S.-Israeli Hostage (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    Hamas said on Friday it has accepted a proposal from mediators.

  13. Fox News

    Hamas agrees to release Edan Alexander, the last living American hostage (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Hamas is expected to release Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander, the last living American hostage in the Gaza Strip.

  14. WSVN Miami

    Hamas says it will release a US-Israeli hostage and 4 bodies, but Israel expresses immediate doubt - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian militant group Hamas said Friday that it has accepted a proposal from mediators to release one living American-Israeli hostage and the

  15. WHDH Boston

    Hamas says it is willing to release US-Israeli hostage and bodies of four dual nationals - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    (CNN) — Hamas said it is willing to release US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander and the bodies of four dual nationals held in Gaza.The militant group said

  16. ABC 7 New York

    Hamas agrees to release a US-Israeli hostage and the bodies of 4 other dual nationals (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    Hamas said it has accepted a proposal from mediators to release one living American-Israeli hostage and the bodies of four dual-national hostages.

  17. Washington Examiner

    Hamas says it agreed to exchange last living American hostage (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Hamas said on Friday it agreed to release the last living Israeli-American hostage, Edan Alexander, as well as the bodies of four other dual national hostages.

  18. The Daily Caller

    Hamas Agrees To Free American Hostage Held For 525 Days (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Hamas has promised to free a New Jersey man it captured during its Oct. 7, 2023 attacks in Israel, the terrorist group said Friday.

  19. KVOA Tucson

    Middle East latest: Hamas says it will free a US-Israeli hostage to keep ceasefire talks rolling (opens KVOA Tucson)

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    KVOA Tucson's feed description

    Hamas says it has accepted a proposal from mediators to release one living American-Israeli hostage and the bodies of four dual-nationals who had died in captivity. The Palestinian militant group’s

  20. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    Hamas says it will release a U.S.-Israeli hostage and 4 bodies (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    Las Vegas Review-Journal's feed description

    The Israeli prime minister’s office cast doubt on the offer, accusing Hamas of trying to manipulate talks underway in Qatar on the next stage of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire.

  21. Thv11

    Hamas says it will release a US-Israeli hostage and 4 bodies, but Israel expresses immediate doubt (opens Thv11)

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    Thv11's feed description

    Netanyahu accused Hamas of using manipulation to sabotage the ongoing talks in Qatar on the next stage of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire.

  22. The Hill

    Hamas says it will release American hostage, agrees to restart Gaza ceasefire talks (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Hamas has agreed to release American Israeli hostage Edan Alexander and the bodies of four other Americans following a proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza.

  23. UPI

    Hamas offer to free American-Israeli hostage blasted by Israel as 'psychological warfare' (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    As Hamas on Friday offered to release American Israeli soldier Edan Alexander and the remains of four other hostages held in Gaza, Israel's prime minister called it psychological manipulation.

  24. Hot Air

  25. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Hamas says it will release a US-Israeli hostage and 4 bodies but Israel expresses immediate doubt (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Hamas said Friday it has accepted a proposal from mediators to release one living American-Israeli hostage and the bodies of four dual-nationals who had died in captivity. The Israeli prime minister's office cast doubt on the offer, accusing Hamas of trying to manipulate talks underway in Qatar on t…

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