Tag: hostages
Amazon region – Peru: Hostages to be released soon – News
Amazon residents have taken about 70 tourists hostage to protest an oil spill in the region. After talks with the Peruvian government, they are now to be released shortly. According…
English-speaking Cameroon: nine hostages released, including five priests and a nun
Their abduction has never been publicly claimed, but armed separatist groups regularly target Catholic and Protestant churches and their prelates. Nine hostages, including five Catholic priests and a nun, were…
TF1-Canal + conflict: “viewers are not intended to be hostages”
Roch-Olivier Maistre, the president of Arcom wishes to be able to prevent in the future a possible cut of the chains. Roch-Olivier Maistre wants to protect viewers. Before the Cultural…
English-speaking Cameroon: a burnt church, 8 hostages including five priests
Five Catholic priests, a nun and two worshipers have been kidnapped in western Cameroon, plagued by a bloody war between English-speaking separatists and the army. Five Catholic priests, a nun…
Journalists hostages in Syria in 2013: in the French investigation, 4 suspects including one absent
Three suspects have been indicted in the investigation into the taking hostage of French journalists during the war in Syria in 2013, but the French government refuses to repatriate, for…
hostages of madness
Dhe war leaves speechless and angry. Nevertheless, a lot of important things are being said these days, including by authors and artists. Many appeal to politicians. Whether that helps or…
Hostage taking in an Apple Store in Amsterdam: the hostages have been released
“Since the beginning of the hostage taking in the Apple Store in Leidseplein, several people have been able to leave the store,” the police said on Twitter, without specifying the…
Incident in Texas – Biden on taking hostages in a synagogue: “It was an act of terrorism” – News
US President Joe Biden has condemned the hostage-taking in a synagogue in the US state of Texas as an act of terrorism. The Democrat praised the police’s action, in which…
USA: hostage-taking in synagogue – drama in Texas: hostage-taker apparently dead, all hostages free – News
According to media reports, a hostage drama in a synagogue in Colleyville, Texas is apparently over. The hostages are all unharmed and free. According to the AP news agency, the…
Texas – man takes hostages in synagogue – sister to be released
publishedJan 15, 2022 at 9:24 p.m On Saturday afternoon (local time) there was a kidnapping during a church service in the Dallas area. The police are in contact with a…
the freed North American hostages actually escaped
Weston Showalter, spokesperson for the religious organization Christian Aid Ministries, gives a press conference on December 20 in Berlin (Ohio) to explain the circumstances of the escape of the twelve…
Hostage-taking in the 12th arrondissement of Paris: the madman freed one of the hostages
A hostage-taking is currently underway on Monday, December 20, in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, “in a hardware store”. The maniac, who was holding two hostages, freed one of the…