Hostage

Hamas releases video of two hostages calling for Gaza deal

GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, April 27, 2024 (AFP) - Hamas's armed wing released video Saturday of two men held hostage…

Dutch hostage drama over, armed suspect arrested

By Nick Gammon EDE, Netherlands, March 30, 2024 (AFP) - A hostage drama in the Netherlands that lasted several hours…

DEVELOPING STORY: Three released in Dutch hostage drama, situation ongoing

By Richard CARTER THE HAGUE, March 30, 2024 (AFP) - Three of the hostages being held in a cafe in…

Several people taken hostage in Dutch town: police

THE HAGUE, March 30, 2024 (AFP) - Several people have been taken hostage in a town in central Netherlands Saturday,…

Hostage situation on Swiss train ends with suspect killed

YVERDON-LES-BAINS, Switzerland, Feb 9, 2024 (AFP) - A hostage situation on a train in the west of Switzerland on Thursday…

Body of US-Israeli killed in Hamas attack held in Gaza, says kibbutz

JERUSALEM, Dec 22, 2023 (AFP) - A US-Israeli man believed to have been taken captive by Hamas militants on October…

Hamas frees more hostages as Gaza truce expiry looms

By Adel Zaanoun with Didier Lauras in Jerusalem GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, Nov 30, 2023 (AFP) - More hostages were…

Irish-Israeli girl released by Hamas: Ireland’s PM

DUBLIN, Nov 25, 2023 (AFP) - A nine-year-old Irish-Israeli girl was among the latest group of hostages released by Hamas…

Israel army says body of hostage found near Gaza hospital

JERUSALEM, Nov 16, 2023 (AFP) - Israeli soldiers near Gaza's largest hospital found the body of a hostage seized by…

Hamburg airport hostage-taker gives himself up

HAMBURG, Nov 5, 2023 (AFP) - An armed father who took his four-year-old daughter hostage, forcing the suspension of flights…

Hamburg airport traffic halted over ‘custody dispute hostage situation’

BERLIN, Nov 4, 2023 (AFP) - Traffic at Hamburg airport was halted and the terminals evacuated on Saturday night over…

Elderly Japanese hostage taker ‘had grudge’ with post office

TOKYO, Nov 1, 2023 (AFP) - Japanese police on Wednesday were probing the motives of an 86-year-old who took two…

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