
Hamas has said it has released the last living American hostage in Gaza.
Edan Alexander, 21, was handed to the Red Cross in Rafah on Monday afternoon.
In a statement, Hamas said: “The (Ezzedine) Al-Qassam Brigades have just released the Zionist soldier and American citizen Edan Alexander, following contacts with the US administration, as part of the efforts undertaken by mediators to achieve a ceasefire.”
