Hamas to release American hostage

Hamas to release American hostage in Gaza, ready for second-phase ceasefire talks
Hamas said on Friday it had agreed to release an American-Israeli dual national, believed to be the last living American hostage held in Gaza, after receiving a proposal from mediators to resume negotiations on the second phase of a ceasefire deal.
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Last living American hostage in Gaza may be released
DUBAI − Hamas said on Friday it agreed to release an American-Israeli dual national, believed to be the last living American hostage held in Gaza, after receiving a proposal from mediators to continue negotiations on the second phase of a ceasefire deal.
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