{"id":41291,"date":"2025-05-12T12:50:32","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T17:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/12\/trump-says-us-israeli-hostage-edan-alexander-to-be-released-within-hours-video\/"},"modified":"2025-05-12T12:50:32","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T17:50:32","slug":"trump-says-us-israeli-hostage-edan-alexander-to-be-released-within-hours-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/12\/trump-says-us-israeli-hostage-edan-alexander-to-be-released-within-hours-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump says US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander to be released within hours \u2013 video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump said 21-year-old Edan Alexander, who was kidnapped from his military base in southern Israel during Hamas\u2019s attack on 7 October 2023, was &#8216;coming home to his parents, which is really great news&#8217;. He said Alexander was expected to be released by Hamas in the next two hours or &#8216;sometime today&#8217;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2025\/may\/12\/israel-gaza-hamas-edan-alexander-hostage-donald-trump-latest-live-news\">Middle East crisis \u2013 live updates<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/video\/2025\/may\/12\/trump-says-us-israeli-hostage-edan-alexander-to-be-released-within-hours-video\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump said 21-year-old Edan Alexander, who was kidnapped from his military base in southern Israel during Hamas\u2019s attack on 7 October 2023, was &#8216;coming home to his parents, which is really great news&#8217;. He said Alexander was expected to be released by Hamas in the next two hours or &#8216;sometime today&#8217; Middle East crisis &#8230; <a title=\"Trump says US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander to be released within hours \u2013 video\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/12\/trump-says-us-israeli-hostage-edan-alexander-to-be-released-within-hours-video\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Trump says US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander to be released within hours \u2013 video\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41291\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}