Sen. Cotton: We Will Never Allow Hamas to Threaten US, Friends Again

The U.S. will “never again allow Hamas to threaten the United States and our friends,” Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., said Monday following the release of 20 living Israeli hostages by Hamas terrorists.

For its part, Israel released thousands of Palestinian prisoners part of a ceasefire pausing two years of war.

“I join all Arkansans in rejoicing at the release of twenty living hostages from Gaza,” Cotton said in a statement.

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