‘Hamas cannot be allowed to survive’: US national security adviser hails release of US-Israeli hostage

(L-R) US Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff and US National Security Adviser Mike Waltz speak to reporters outside the White House on February 4, 2025, in Washington, DC. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)
(L-R) US Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff and US National Security Adviser Mike Waltz speak to reporters outside the White House on February 4, 2025, in Washington, DC. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)

US National Security Adviser Mike Waltz hails the release by Hamas of Israeli-American Sagui Dekel-Chen.

“Sagui has been through nearly 500 days of horror,” he tweets.

“Hamas cannot be allowed to survive,” he adds.

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