Edan Alexander arrived in his hometown of Tenafly, New Jersey on June 19. He had been held hostage by Hamas and was released on May 12.

Edan Alexander, an American taken hostage during the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel​, is finally returning to his hometown in New Jersey.

Freed hostage Edan Alexander returns to New Jersey after release from Hamas captivity where he was greeted by emotional crowds and a community that never stopped praying.