For the first time in two years, no Israeli hostages remain in the hands of Hamas, according to House Speaker Mike Johnson.
He said it was a milestone achieved through President Donald Trump’s “strength and fortitude.”
“For the first time in 738 days, there are no living Israeli hostages in the hands of Hamas,” the Louisiana Republican said in a statement following the release of 20 living Israeli hostages by Hamas terrorists and hundreds of Palestinian prisoners held by Israel as part of a ceasefire pausing two years of war.
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