Netanyahu Credits Trump for Hostage’s Release

Netanyahu Credits Trump for Hostage’s Release

Politics 13 May 2025 11:57

"It’s a very emotional moment—Idan Alexander has returned home.

This result was achieved thanks to our military pressure and the diplomatic pressure exerted by President Trump.

Today I spoke with the U.S. President. He told me: ‘I’m committed to Israel. I’m committed to continuing to work closely with you to achieve all of our war objectives: to free all the hostages and to defeat Hamas. These two goals go hand in hand. They are closely connected.’”

This was stated by the Israeli Prime Minister in a statement released by his office, CE Report quotes ANSA.

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