Who is Edan Alexander, the Israeli-American hostage released by Hamas?

Alexander had been the last living American hostage in Gaza.

This undated photo released by the Hostages and Missing Families Forum shows Israeli-American soldier Edan Alexander, who was abducted and brought to Gaza on Oct. 7, 2023. (Hostages and Missing Families Forum via AP)

By Associated Press

UPDATED: May 12, 2025 at 9:45 AM PDT

Alexander had been the last living American hostage in Gaza.

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Originally Published: May 12, 2025 at 9:38 AM PDT

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