{"id":17752,"date":"2025-05-13T13:24:44","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T13:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=17752"},"modified":"2025-05-13T13:24:54","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T13:24:54","slug":"hamas-releases-israeli-american-hostage-in-goodwill-gesture-toward-trump-administration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=17752","title":{"rendered":"Hamas releases Israeli-American hostage in goodwill gesture toward Trump administration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&#8220;An&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-news-ceasefire-hostages-05-11-2025-6a562aa1c6ce81bcc9ff4649e39ab937\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Israeli-American soldier<\/a>&nbsp;held hostage for more than 19 months in the Gaza Strip was released Monday by Hamas in a goodwill gesture toward the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/people\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Trump<\/a>&nbsp;administration that could lay the groundwork for a new ceasefire with Israel.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Israel says it still plans to escalate its offensive&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/hamas-says-release-american-israeli-073629378.html\">https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/hamas-says-release-american-israeli-073629378.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;An Israeli-American soldier held hostage for more than 19 months in the Gaza Strip was released Monday by Hamas in a goodwill gesture toward the Trump administration that could lay the groundwork for a new ceasefire with Israel.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Israel says it still plans to escalate its offensive&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/hamas-says-release-american-israeli-073629378.html<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[221,1302,1301,1955,194,391,389,108,115,170,619,158],"class_list":["post-17752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-donald-trump","tag-gaza","tag-hamas","tag-hostages","tag-israel","tag-middle-east","tag-palestine","tag-terrorism","tag-terrorists","tag-trump","tag-united-states","tag-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17752"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17754,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17752\/revisions\/17754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}