Edan Alexander, who was taken prisoner on 7 Oct, asked Donald Trump to secure his freedom in a Hamas video condemned by the White HouseThe White House has condemned a Hamas-issued propaganda video of Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander urging president-elect Donald Trump and Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu to make a deal to free remaining hostages in Gaza, calling it “a cruel reminder of Hamas’s terror against citizens of multiple countries, including our own.”In the video, titled “Soon … Time is running out” and posted Saturday on the Telegram channel of Hamas’s military wing, the Qassam Brigades, Alexander calls on Trump to use his “influence and the full power of the United States to negotiate for our freedom.” Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/dec/01/american-israeli-hostage-urges-trump-to-free-gaza-captives-in-new-video
Author : Edward Helmore
Publish date : 2024-12-01 01:13:32
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American-Israeli hostage urges Trump to free Gaza captives in new video
