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From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
PM meets family of US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander, says he’s working non-stop to free captives
Lazar Berman is The Times of Israel's diplomatic reporter
![Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with family members of American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander in his Jerusalem office on December 4, 2024. (Prime Minister's Office) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with family members of American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander in his Jerusalem office on December 4, 2024. (Prime Minister's Office)](https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2024/12/WhatsApp-Image-2024-12-04-at-18.20.54_483e9e49-1-640x400.jpg)
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with family members of American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander in his Jerusalem office on December 4, 2024. (Prime Minister's Office)
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets in his Jerusalem office with the family of Edan Alexander, a dual US-Israeli citizen being held by Hamas.
The terror group released a video of Alexander earlier this week.
According to his office, Netanyahu tells the family that he is working around the clock to secure the release of the remaining 101 hostages in Gaza.