Edan Alexander arrived in his hometown of Tenafly, New Jersey, on June 19. He had been held hostage by Hamas and was released on May 12.

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Edan Alexander, a U.S.-Israeli hostage who was released from captivity by Hamas last month, will return to his hometown of Tenafly, New Jersey on Thursday.

Released after almost two years of captivity, Edan Alexander, joined by his parents, is scheduled to meet with President Trump and the first lady.

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His parents have been to the White House on several occasions to plead for his release over the last two years. Now Edan Alexander, the Tenafly resident recently freed from Hamas captivity, is on ...

Edan Alexander, the American held hostage by Hamas in the Oct. 7 attack on Israel, returns to his Tenafly, New Jersey home.

Alexander’s release was seen as a ‘gesture’ from Hamas to Trump, and the two spoke over the phone shortly after his return to Israel.

Edan Alexander, the Bergen County man kidnapped during the deadly October 7, 2023 Hamas attack, embraces his father in southern Israel after his release from captivity on May 12, 2025.

Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander will soon be released in Gaza, a senior Hamas official told Reuters on Sunday, a move key Arab mediators Qatar and Egypt described as an encouraging step ...