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Trump Welcomes Edan Alexander, Former Hamas Hostage, to White House Mr. Alexander, who was held for nearly 600 days before being released in May, is a dual citizen of Israel and the United States.

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump will meet at the White House on Thursday with Edan Alexander, the last living American hostage in Gaza, who was released in May.

Tenafly native Edan Alexander, who was recently released from Hamas captivity, met with President Trump to celebrate his freedom.