#hostage-situation

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ABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago
Chicago

Video released by Hamas of American from Chicago taken hostage at music festival on Oct. 7

New images of American hostage by Hamas released. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Europe news

Another Israeli Hostage's Body Recovered, the Death Angering His Family

Israeli hostage Elad Katzir's body recovered after Hamas-led attack.
Katzir's sister blames Israeli government for failing to secure release, denouncing leadership as cowards.
Katzir was killed by Palestinian Islamic Jihad, body excavated by Israeli forces in Khan Younis. [ more ]
www.dw.com
2 months ago
EU data protection

EU to release funds for Palestinian aid organization UNRWA DW 03/02/2024

The European Commission suspended payments to UNRWA due to allegations of staff involvement in an attack in Israel. Talks between Israel and Hamas are ongoing for a ceasefire and the release of hostages. [ more ]
New York Post
5 months ago
Left-wing politics

Biden to meet families of Hamas hostages after Hanukkah controversy

President Biden will meet with family members of American hostages held by Hamas at the White House.
Biden has previously spoken to some of the hostages' family members and other White House officials have been in contact with them. [ more ]
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www.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

Held Hostage by Hamas for 51 Days : State of the World from NPR

Aviva Siegel shares her experience as a hostage by Hamas.
Advocacy efforts for the release of remaining hostages are ongoing. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
2 months ago
US politics

A Terrifying Morning': CNN Confirms Suspect Holding Hostages in New Jersey After Allegedly Shooting 3 Dead in PA

Suspect took hostages in NJ after killing three in PA.
26-year-old Andre Gordon shot and killed three known victims and carjacked before barricading in Trenton. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Los Angeles

Teen escapes 6-day hostage situation where she was raped, police say. Suspected captor free on bail

A 17-year-old girl was held hostage for nearly a week, raped, and forced to drink large amounts of alcohol by the suspect.
The victim managed to escape and seek help from employees at a local business, leading to the suspect's arrest. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Social justice

Ecuador prison staff held hostage by inmates all freed

All prison staff who were held hostage during prison riots in Ecuador have been freed.
The release of the hostages was made possible through security protocols and the joint work of the police and national army. [ more ]
www.france24.com
5 months ago
France news

Live: Israel bombs south Gaza after Hamas hostage threat

Israel bombed southern Gaza's main city after Hamas threatened Israeli hostages
Israeli forces pushed further into southern Gaza where civilians have fled for shelter [ more ]
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