Episode 2

Hostage Release, Trump’s Mideast Visit, and U.S. Public Opinion

In this week's episode of Passages Pulse we discuss Edan Alexander's release from Hamas captivity after 584 days, American public opinion on Israel, and Trump’s Mideast visit.

Check out the following links for more resources on the topics discussed today:

- https://www.timesofisrael.com/third-party-mediator-helped-secure-release-of-american-israeli-hostage-sources-tell-toi/

- https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/04/08/how-americans-view-israel-and-the-israel-hamas-war-at-the-start-of-trumps-second-term/

- https://jewishinsider.com/2025/05/israel-u-s-trump-netanyahu-hamas-houthis-middle-east-deals/

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