Hamas says it will release Israeli American Edan Alexander, held hostage in Gaza

Varda Ben Baruch holds a photo of her grandson Israeli American hostage Edan Alexander during a rally of families of hostages held in the Gaza Strip on April 20 in Nir Oz, Israel.

Edan Alexander, a dual U.S.-Israeli citizen, is the last remaining American citizen held by Hamas in Gaza who is believed to still be alive. President Trump confirmed the plans for his release.

(Image credit: Amir Levy)