In another report, Hamas said it had lost contact with militants guarding Edan Alexander. Israel called the video 'absolute depravity.'

The spokesman for Hamas’s military wing said on Tuesday that the terrorist group had “lost contact” with the captors of hostage Edan Alexander after what he described as “a direct strike on their location,

Hamas said it “lost contact” with a group holding Edan Alexander, the last living U.S. citizen held hostage in Gaza. “We announce that we have lost contact with the group holding soldier Edan Alexander following a direct strike on their location,