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Edan Alexander was freed as part of a deal between the U.S. and Hamas. Israel said it would provide a safe corridor for his exit from Gaza, but wouldn’t give Hamas anything in return for his freedom. (Government Press Office/Reuters)

After nearly seven months in captivity, U.S.-Israeli dual national Edan Alexander was released from Hamas custody on Monday, marking the final release of a living American hostage held in Gaza. His freedom, brokered through a rare multi-party diplomatic channel led…