Hamas frees soldier Edan Alexander as Gaza faces bombardment, famine risk
Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraMonday, May 12, 2025 at 6:35:45 PM
Hamas has released soldier Edan Alexander amid ongoing Israeli military operations in Gaza and a prolonged blockade restricting humanitarian aid, raising concerns of famine.
What This Means: The release of a captive offers limited relief in a worsening humanitarian crisis, as continued violence and aid restrictions deepen suffering in Gaza, underscoring the unresolved tensions in the region.
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