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Elderly Israeli hostage shakes hands with Hamas member, greets him with 'Shalom'

24 Oct 2023

Gulf Today Report A video of an elderly Israeli hostage shaking hands with a masked Hamas operative and greeting him with Shalom (peace) has gone viral on social media...

Hamas frees two female elderly Israeli hostages for health reasons

24 Oct 2023

Two hostages freed by Hamas arrived late on Monday at the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt, Egyptian state-affiliated media reported. "Two women who were held in Gaza...

Germany police say hostage situation in Dresden city over

10 Dec 2022

Police said they had ended a suspected hostage-taking in the eastern German city of Dresden on Saturday, after evacuating a shopping mall in the historic city centre and shutting the...

VIDEO: Hostage standoff at Beirut bank ends after gunman allowed to take part of his savings for father’s medical bill

11 Aug 2022

Gulf Today Report A hostage standoff in which a gunman demanded a Beirut bank let him withdraw his trapped savings has ended with the man’s surrender and no injuries....

VIDEO: Iran frees British citizens Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Ashoori after debt paid

17 Mar 2022

Two British citizens who had been jailed in Iran for more than five years — a charity worker and a retired civil engineer — were on their way home Wednesday...

Biden calls on Taliban to release US hostage in Afghanistan

31 Jan 2022

Gulf Today Report US President Joe Biden on Sunday called on Afghanistan's Taliban rulers to release a US civil engineer, also US Navy veteran Mark Frerichs, who was abducted...

VIDEO: Robbers strap hostages to getaway cars during deadly bank raids in Brazil

31 Aug 2021

Gulf Today Report In daring banks’ heist, which has all the ingredients for a perfect Hollywood thriller, robbers escaped law enforcers by strapping hostages to their getaway vehicles. ...

Two Swedish prisoners demand pizza in exchange to free jail guard hostages

22 Jul 2021

Mostafa Al Zoubi, Gulf Today A pair of prison guards were held hostage for at least nine hours by two dangerous inmates at a Swedish jail, demanding pizza...

4 booked for holding man hostage for three days in Dubai

15 Jun 2021

Sohaila Ahmed, Staff Reporter Four men were prosecuted by the Dubai Public Prosecution on kidnapping and assault charges, after brutally beating and holding a man hostage for 3 days inside...

Duo jailed for kidnapping and holding man hostage in Dubai

20 Sep 2020

Sohaila Ahmed, Staff Reporter The Dubai Public Prosecution referred two African men to the criminal court, for kidnapping a man, holding him hostage and brutally beating him up...

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