Hamas releases U.S. hostage Keith Siegel

Chapel Hill's Keith Siegel freed after 484 days; wife calls for release of 79 hostages
The family of Keith Siegel, a Chapel Hill man held hostage by Hamas for over a year, spoke to the public Monday for the first time since her husband's release.
American-Israeli Keith Siegel, 2 other hostages released in Gaza in 3rd exchange of Israel-Hamas ceasefire
It is believed that at least two of the six American hostages still held in Gaza are alive — Sagui Dekel-Chen, 35, who grew up in Bloomfield, Connecticut, and Edan Alexander, 19, from Tenafly, New Jersey. Four other Americans are believed to have been killed in captivity.
Hamas cynically forced former hostage Keith Siegel to write ‘thank you letter’ to captors before release
Hamas on Sunday published a letter purportedly written by former Israeli hostage Keith Siegel before his release, in which he thanked his captors and criticized the Israeli government. His family says Hamas forced Siegel to write a detailed "thank you" letter.
American hostage Keith Siegel freed from Gaza
American Keith Siegel was released from captivity Saturday morning in Gaza City where he was taken onto a stage wearing a cap, flanked by masked Hamas forces.
Hamas frees American-Israeli Keith Siegel, 2 others for 187 prisoners
Hamas militants on Saturday released three hostages, including Keith Siegel, the first American-Israeli dual national freed during the cease-fire in exchange for 183 Palestinian prisoners.
Three hostages released by Hamas, including Israeli American Keith Siegel
The Hostages and Missing Families Forum has celebrated the release of Ofer Kalderon, Yarden Bibas and Keith Siegel, after they were released by Hamas today. "Their release today brings a ray of light in the darkness, offering hope and demonstrating the triumph of the human spirit," the organization said in a statement.
Hamas releases U.S. hostage Keith Siegel; Rafah crossing reopens for Gazan patients
Keith Siegel, a 65-year-old citizen of Israel and the United States, and two other male hostages were released Saturday as part of the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal.
Hamas Frees Three Hostages, Including American-Israeli Keith Siegel
During the cease-fire's six-week first phase, 33 Israeli hostages are to be freed in exchange for nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners. Israel says it has received information from Hamas that eight of those hostages are dead. About 80 hostages remain in Gaza, at least a third of whom are believed to be dead.
Keith Siegel's loved ones watch and celebrate his release from Hamas
Israeli American Keith Siegel was among three hostages released by Hamas and the first American to be released in the new ceasefire deal. NBC News' Yasmin Vossoughian spoke with friends and relatives of Siegel as they watched his release.
American-Israeli Keith Siegel is released in swap between Israel and Hamas under ceasefire
Keith Siegel, a dual U.S.-Israeli national, was released Saturday along with two other hostages in the third exchange between Israel and Hamas under the ceasefire.
American hostage Keith Siegel says Hamas deprived him of food and sunlight for 15 hellish months — as family thanks Trump and Israel for release
The family of freed American hostage Keith Siegel said he was deprived of both food and sunlight during his 15-months hell. Now, the 65-year-old North Carolina native is eager to help the hostages still under Hamas captivity in any way he can.
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Daughter says Keith Siegel was held in inhumane conditions, starved; sorry to those who lost lives so hostages could return
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Middle East live updates: Former hostage Keith Siegel doing 'remarkably well'
A ceasefire is holding in Gaza as hostages have been handed over to Israel and Palestinian prisoners have been returned to ...
Transcript: Hanna Siegel on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Feb. 2, 2025
The following is the transcript of an interview with Hanna Siegel, niece of freed hostage Keith Siegel, on "Face the Nation ...