Hamas spokesman claims Israeli airstrike cut contact with captors of US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander, report says.
Journalist Trey Yingst has reported that the Hamas group holding US citizen Edan Alexander lost contact with the terror group’s central commanders.
“Hamas spokesman Abu Obaida says that contact with the group holding American citizen Edan Alexander was lost following an Israeli airstrike,” Yingst tweeted.
He noted that “no additional evidence or information was provided” for the claim adding, “In the past, Hamas has lied about the conditions of hostages they kidnapped.”
