Hundreds gathered Monday in New Jersey to watch the release of Edan Alexander, the last living U.S. citizen kidnapped by Hamas terrorists, who has been held hostage for over 19 months. Family, friends and supporters gathered in Tenafly,

Edan Alexander was 19 when Hamas militants stormed the Israeli military base where the American-Israeli from New Jersey was a soldier and dragged him into the Gaza Strip. Hamas released Alexander, the last living American hostage in Gaza,

It's a homecoming more than a year and a half in the making as the final living American hostage held by Hamas is released. The terrorist group releasing American-Israeli soldier Edan Alexander on Monday after 583 days in captivity.