WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Edan Alexander, an American who was held hostage in Gaza by terrorist group Hamas, on July 3.
First Lady Melania Trump is expected at the meeting.
“The president and first lady have met with many released hostages from Gaza, and they greatly look forward to meeting Edan Alexander and his family in the Oval Office tomorrow,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told media outlets.
Alexander, who was captured on Oct. 7, 2023, when Hamas launched a terror attack on Israel, killing almost 1,200 people and taking more than 250 others hostage.
He was held hostage for 584 days and released in June….