“With any luck,” he responds.

Members of the Durua tribe, part of India’s Indigenous Adivasis communities, perform traditional dances during the Chaitra Parab festival, a month long harvest celebration in Pongan Pani village, Koraput district, in India’s eastern state of Odisha, Wednesday, April 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)Members of the Durua tribe, part of India’s Indigenous Adivasis communities, perform traditional dances during the Chaitra Parab festival, a month long harvest celebration in Pongan Pani village, Koraput district, in India’s eastern state of Odisha, Wednesday, April 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

Members of the Durua tribe, part of India’s Indigenous Adivasis communities, perform traditional dances during the Chaitra Parab festival, a month long harvest celebration in Hatipakna village, Koraput district, in India’s eastern state of Odisha, Thursday, April 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)Members of the Durua tribe, part of India’s Indigenous Adivasis communities, perform traditional dances during the Chaitra Parab festival, a month long harvest celebration in Hatipakna village, Koraput district, in India’s eastern state of Odisha, Thursday, April 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)Members of the Durua tribe, part of India’s Indigenous Adivasis communities, perform traditional dances during the Chaitra Parab festival, a month long harvest celebration in Hatipakna village, Koraput district, in India’s eastern state of Odisha, Thursday, April 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

Members of the Durua tribe, part of India’s Indigenous Adivasis communities, perform traditional dances during the Chaitra Parab festival, a month long harvest celebration in Hatipakna village, Koraput district, in India’s eastern state of Odisha, Thursday, April 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)Women from the Durua tribe carry water vessels in Hatipakna village, Koraput district, in India’s eastern state of Odisha, Thursday, April 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

Women from the Durua tribe carry water vessels in Hatipakna village, Koraput district, in India’s eastern state of Odisha, Thursday, April 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

Climate experts said the Odisha project can be a model to be replicated across India and other nations. United Nations reports have saidAlexander’s parents flew to Israel on Monday. Trump’s hostage negotiator, Adam Boehler, posted a picture on social media showing Alexander’s mother, Yael, aboard the flight.

Relatives and friends of Israeli-American soldier Edan Alexander gather to watch the TV broadcast of his release from Hamas captivity in Gaza, in Tel Aviv, Monday, May 12, 2025. Alexander was abducted during the Hamas-led attack on his base on October 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)Relatives and friends of Israeli-American soldier Edan Alexander gather to watch the TV broadcast of his release from Hamas captivity in Gaza, in Tel Aviv, Monday, May 12, 2025. Alexander was abducted during the Hamas-led attack on his base on October 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

A native of Tenafly, a suburb of New York City, Edan Alexander moved to Israel in 2022 after high school and enlisted in the military. Hamas militants seized him from his military base after he volunteered to stay there over the Jewish Sabbath.In a video Hamas released of Alexander over Thanksgiving weekend in November 2024, he cried and pleaded for help. Though the video was difficult to watch, his family said, it came as a relief to see he was alive.