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JERUSALEM – The family of Israeli hostages has been held captive by the US and designated terrorist movements, Hamas issued an open letter to President Trump on Thursday, urging him to step in to release the 53 people held in Gaza.
“When Iranian missiles are striped across the sky above us, our hearts remain consumed by the thoughts of our beloved families who endure the brutal Hamas prisoners.
“During over 620 endless days, they had no shelter, no family embraces, no whispers, no words of comfort, and their time is running out. The true society -Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) is the parent company of Truth Social.
Edan Alexander, an American, released by Hamas after being kept for over 580 days.
President Donald Trump met seven hostages who were released from Hamas prisoners. (Photo provided by the Hostage Family Forum)
The family urged the president to “seize opportunities while Iran and Hamas are at their weakest points.”
President Trump secured the freedom of 21-year-old American and Israeli Edan Alexander from Hamas prisoners on May 12th. Eden returned to his hometown in New Jersey on Thursday. Nearly 600 days in captivity.
Fox News Digital has sent a prequel to the White House and the US State Department for comment on the public open letter on the true society.
Hamas terrorists will take the position ahead of the hostage release at Dayal Balau in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, February 8th, 2025. (AP)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told reporters at Bear Sheba’s Soroka Hospital. Iran’s missile strike– “The real barrier to Hamas is Iran. It defeats Iran. Hamas is dying.
Netanyahu said Israel’s military campaign against the Islamic Republic supports the Jewish state’s efforts to ensure the release of hostages held by Iran-backed Hamastero organizations in Gaza.
Edan Alexander, who was held hostage in an American on October 7, 2023, returned to his hometown of Tenafrie, New Jersey on June 19 after Hamas’ attacks on Israel were released on contract on May 12. People gathered on the streets to pay respect. Many were waving Israeli and American flags. (Photo by Lokman Vural Elibol/Anadolu via Getty Images)
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He added, “I won’t close my eyes for a moment.” Netanyahu told Isarel’s Kang public broadcaster that “Hamas is dependent on Iran.”
Hamas’ excalcitrance on agreeing to a ceasefire that allows hostages to be released was a major obstacle to America’s efforts to secure freedom after the 623-day war. Hamas invaded Israel on October 7, 2023, massacred more than 1,200 people, including Americans. We invited over 250 people.
Regarding the war between hostages and Iran, Netanyahu said, “I am determined to bring them all home. I will not give up on this, and there are also steps to take these moments for this goal.
Israeli supporters have been holding hostages in the Gaza Strip since October 2023, in front of the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem on February 11, 2025, to complete the exchange agreement with the Palestinian Hamas group. (Menahem Kahanna/AFP via Getty Images)
Hostages and Missing Family Forum Headquarters issued a statement from the family about the burial of Yaayakov, the hostage that was murdered on Friday.
Or Yaakov, Yaakov, who was released from Hamas prisoners as part of the deal, said, “Dad, you were a very special person. An exemplary father, a real friend. You left a huge blank that you cannot fulfill anything. But I will continue to live your memory. Simplicity and satisfaction. My beloved father.
Smoke rises from the construction of Iranian state television on Monday, June 16, 2025, following Israeli strikes in Tehran, Iran. (AP photo)
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The era of Israel The surgery to restore Yair Yaakov reportedly was performed by the 36th Division of the Army following accurate intelligence from military and security information. Reuters appointed Aviv Atsilli after a second person recovered during the surgery. Azirri, a Warrant Officer The Kibbutz Neil Oz Civil Defence Force reserves and members fought Hamas-led terrorists in the Gaza border community on October 7, 2023.
Reuters contributed to this report.