from PressTV
The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas is about to release an Israeli-American trooper in its captivity following, what has been billed as, a reported deal with the United States that was clinched without the Israeli regime’s involvement.
Speaking on Monday, Abu Obeida, spokesman for al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas’ military wing, said the development was about to get underway later in the day.
The 21-year-old has been held captive since October 7, 2023, when the Gaza Strip’s resistance fighters launched a uniquely-courageous operation against the occupied Palestinian territories.
Big blow to Netanyahu as Israel left out
Israeli opposition politicians blasted Netanyahu for failing to secure the release of the remaining captives in Gaza after the US held direct talks with Hamas over Alexander.
Yair Lapid, leader of the Yesh Atid party wrote on X that, “The reports of direct contacts between Hamas and the US are a disgraceful diplomatic failure by the Israeli government and its leader.”
Benny Gantz of the Israeli Resilience Party also lambasted Israeli regime’s “lacks of initiative and responsibility”.
Yair Golan, leader of the Israeli Democratic Party said the “fact that Edan Alexander is released only because he holds American citizenship is a disgrace and humiliation”...
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