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FBI Director Kash Patel recently reaffirmed the agency’s unwavering commitment to securing the release of American hostages held abroad, making it clear that every effort will be made to bring Americans home from hostile nations like Russia, Venezuela, and Gaza. Patel’s message, delivered during a State Department ceremony honoring hostages and their families, highlighted the priority the Trump administration places on these efforts.

“My singular promise to you in this community is that I will do everything in my power, as the director of the FBI, to ensure no American family experiences the agony of having a loved one held hostage,” Patel declared. He emphasized the importance of mobilizing all available resources to address this grave issue.

Under the Trump administration, significant progress has been made. For example, last month American Marc Fogel was released from Russian custody after the U.S. negotiated a deal involving a Russian citizen. While this is a step in the right direction, Patel made it clear that the work is far from over. “We still don’t have everybody back,” he said. “Whatever lawful authorities we have at the FBI, we are going to dedicate 24/7, 365 days to making sure that no American is left behind.”

In addition to the FBI’s efforts, President Trump’s nominee for special envoy for hostage affairs, Adam Boehler, emphasized that ensuring Americans are not abandoned in foreign prisons is a top priority. Boehler, who will be responsible for leading negotiations with foreign governments, expressed his commitment to this vital mission, saying, “There’s nothing more important for this country than to make sure everyone knows that if they’re abroad and taken, the country has their back.”

This resolute focus on American citizens abroad showcases the Trump administration’s firm stance on ensuring the safety and well-being of all Americans, no matter where they are in the world.