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TOPSHOT - Relatives and supporters hold placards bearing portraits of Israeli hostages held in Gaza since the October 7 attacks by Hamas in southern Israel, during a rally calling for their release, in Tel Aviv on December 30, 2023. The placards (C) show Edan Alexander. (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP) (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images)

Last American Hostage In Gaza Set To Be Released By Hamas ‘In Large Part Because Of Trump’

On Sunday, Hamas disclosed plans to release Edan Alexander, the last American hostage in Gaza, to gain favor with President Donald Trump and secure a cease-fire deal.

Smoke billows on the horizon following an Israeli air strike on Yemen's Huthi-held capital Sanaa on May 6, 2025. Israeli air raids struck Yemen's main airport and power stations in the Sanaa area on May 6, Huthi media and Israel's military said, the latest retaliation for a missile attack by the Iran-backed rebels. (Photo by Mohammed HUWAIS / AFP) (Photo by MOHAMMED HUWAIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Israeli Airstrike Shuts Down Yemen Airport And Power Plants In Continued Retaliatory Attacks On Houthis

According to surfacing reports, the Israeli military completely disabled Yemen’s international airport and multiple power plants after a series of retaliatory airstrikes struck the nation’s capital on Tuesday.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C), Parliament Speaker Amir Ohana (R), and Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Leon (L) attend the annual ceremony at the eve of Israel's Remembrance Day for fallen soldiers (Yom HaZikaron) at the Yad LaBanim Memorial in Jerusalem, on April 29, 2025. (Photo by Abir SULTAN / POOL / AFP) (Photo by ABIR SULTAN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Israel Approves Plan To Expand Gaza Offensive And Intensify Operations Against Hamas

Israel has approved of a new plan to crank up its military offensive against Hamas, which includes taking over the entirety of Gaza and holding its territories, officials announced Monday.

Israeli medical emergency services stand by on a mud-splattered road outside Israel's Ben Gurion airport after a missile struck near the facility on May 4, 2025. A missile launched from Yemen struck near Israel's main international airport on May 4, Israeli authorities said, an attack that briefly halted air traffic and triggered threats of retaliation. (Photo by Jack GUEZ / AFP) (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Houthi Ballistic Missile Strikes Near Israel’s International Airport, Netanyahu Vows Revenge

A ballistic missile from Yemen’s Houthis has struck near the main terminal of Israel’s international airport on Sunday after the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) was unable to intercept the missile.

LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 16: Móglaí Bap, Mo Chara, Rich Peppiatt and Dj Provaí of Kneecap attend the 2025 EE BAFTA Film Awards at The Royal Festival Hall on February 16, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)

Irish Band Kneecap Stirs Controversy At Coachella After Projecting ‘F*** Israel, Free Palestine’ Message

The Irish band “Kneecap,” a hip hop trio from West Belfast, Northern Ireland, stirred up controversy at Coachella on Saturday as the group projected a message that read “Free Palestine” above the stage — while simultaneously accusing Israel of genocide during their set.

(L) GAZA CITY- Abu Obeida, a spokesman for Hamas's armed wing, stands inside Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas' house in Gaza City 21 June 2007. Hamas's armed wing firmly denied any attempt on Mahmud Abbas' life. Abbas yesterday accused Hamas of plotting to assassinate him, in his first major speech since the Islamist movement seized control of the Gaza Strip. "I received information coming from Gaza that they wanted to assassinate me. But I went to Gaza regardless. Then I saw a Hamas video. In the film, six people from Hamas were talking about 250 kilos (550 pounds) of explosives," he said. AFP PHOTO/ MAHMUD HAMS (Photo credit should read MAHMUD HAMS/AFP via Getty Images) / (R-Top) Eden Alexander - American hostage of Hamas. (Photo via: Hostages and Missing Families Forum) / (R-Bottom) WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 24: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a joint meeting of Congress in the chamber of the House of Representatives at the U.S. Capitol on July 24, 2024 in Washington, DC. Netanyahu’s visit occurs as the Israel-Hamas war reaches nearly ten months. A handful of Senate and House Democrats boycotted the remarks over Israel’s treatment of Palestine. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Hamas: We Have ‘Lost Contact’ With Captors Of Edan Alexander, Last Living American Hostage

According to Abu Obeida, a spokesman for Hamas’ military wing, the Islamist terrorist group “lost contact” with hostage Edan Alexander’s captors on Tuesday, following what he called “a direct strike on their location” — the BBC reported on Wednesday.