Hamas agrees to release Edan Alexander, the last living American hostage

Hamas agreed Friday to release Edan Alexander, the last living American hostage in captivity in the Gaza Strip.

Alexander, who is an Israeli-American, will be released along with the bodies of four other hostages, according to a deal offered by mediators.

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Fox News' Yael Rotem-Kuriel contributed to this report.