Statement | American Security

AFPI Congratulates President Trump, the “Peace President”, on Successful Release of Israeli Hostages From Gaza

Greg Sindelar October 13, 2025

Washington, D.C. — The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) congratulates President Trump on the successful release of twenty Israelis held hostage by Hamas for over two years. This remarkable victory, part of a historic peace deal, marks a triumph of American resolve and leadership on the world stage. 

"President Trump’s steadfast determination to free the captives and his refusal to yield to terrorist demands have delivered freedom to innocent people and renewed hope for peace in the region," said Greg Sindelar, CEO and interim President of AFPI. "This achievement underscores his unwavering commitment to defending human dignity and securing peace through strength."

"AFPI commends President Trump and his negotiating team for this historic accomplishment and joins all freedom-loving people in celebrating the safe return of the hostages to their families."

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