edan alexander. he is the last one there bring him home. that's what we're going to do. question, you know, our efforts with israel in supporting israel against hamas and hezbollah as well and also iran. this is just another step forward. i don't think people should get worried about the technicalities this is us trying to finish the job. >> idf will be the hammer if they do not produce the hostages. thank you so much general kellogg a lot on your soldiers too. a california dad said he was penalized for having insurance. calling for serious reform to healthcare in america. >> i want to pay less for medical care. i should cancel my insurance if my daughter needs life-saving medical care? >> i don't know, sir. join thousands of advertisers who have built their businesses, reaching america's most influential audience. need creative? we can help. fox news media impact starts here. advertise with us today. i love that i can order official state lottery tickets anytime, anywhere with jackpocket. heck yeah i can play the lottery wherever i want. with jackpocket you get notifica

hamas is believed to be holding about 24 living hostages including american edan alexander, as well as the bodies of at least 35 others. >>> the mayors of four major u.s. cities were in the hot seat on capitol hill for a hearing about so-called sanctuary cities. policies that limit cooperation with immigrations and customs enforcement. the hearing comes as president trump continues to make the mass deportations of undocumented immigrants a cornerstone of his second term. cbs' erica brown reports from capitol hill. >>> do you solemnly -- >> reporter: the mayors of new york, denver, chicago, and boston testified before a house committee wednesday where republican lawmakers railed against so-called sanctuary city laws which limit local cooperation with immigration and customs enforcement or i.c.e. >> sanctuary cities make us all live safe and are a public safety nightmare. >> reporter: republicans argue the city's policies regarding undocumented immigrants allow dangerous criminals to go free, but the democratic mayors pushed back on the idea that their cities are less safe. >> the sanctu

one of them is alive, edan alexander, but another four americans who are dead and their bodies are being by hamas. but they also discussed something broader how to use a possible release of those americans as an opening for a broader deal and a long term truce that will, in effect, end the war in gaza. >> so can you talk to us about the timing? you said it was a few weeks ago. explain why this came about. when it did. >> i think it came about because the trump administration realized that the israeli government at the moment is not willing to take the necessary steps to push this deal forward. on the other hand, president trump is committed to bringing back americans that are held in gaza for more than 500 days, and one of them is alive. and i think that more broadly, strategically, the idea was to see if you can get hamas to do this mini deal with the u.s., whether you can get from there to a broader deal that ends the war. i think the jury is still out about that. the talks are still ongoing. um, steve witkoff, the white house envoy was supposed to go to doha last night. he canceled la

the talks include efforts to free edan alexander, believed to be the last living american hostage.officials and the israeli government haven't commented. trump's envoy, steve witkoff, is set to return to the middle east to negotiate the next phase of the gaza ceasefire deal soon. police are launching an international appeal to trace more potential victims of serial rapist zahawi zahawi, one of the uk's most prolific predators. the chinese phd student has been convicted today of attacking ten women, but officers fear he may have drugged and assaulted more than 50 others in the uk and in china. he targeted young chinese women, luring them to his flat for drinks or study before drugging them. he also filmed the attacks and kept footage and sometimes his victim's belongings, telling the court they were souvenirs. the 28 year old was also found guilty of voyeurism, false imprisonment and possessing extreme pornographic images, and the uk is preparing a joint bid to host the 2035 women's world cup, with england, scotland, wales and northern ireland set to submit an expression of interest

the talks include efforts to free edan alexander, believed to be the last living american hostage.officials and the israeli government haven't commented. trump's envoy, steve witkoff, is set to return to the middle east to negotiate the next phase of the gaza ceasefire deal soon. police are launching an international appeal to trace more potential victims of serial rapist zahawi zahawi, one of the uk's most prolific predators. the chinese phd student has been convicted today of attacking ten women, but officers fear he may have drugged and assaulted more than 50 others in the uk and in china. he targeted young chinese women, luring them to his flat for drinks or study before drugging them. he also filmed the attacks and kept footage and sometimes his victim's belongings, telling the court they were souvenirs. the 28 year old was also found guilty of voyeurism, false imprisonment and possessing extreme pornographic images, and the uk is preparing a joint bid to host the 2035 women's world cup, with england, scotland, wales and northern ireland set to submit an expression of interest