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Hostage

‘Holding Israel Hostage’: Senate Democrats Block GOP Attempt To Unanimously Pass Bill To Aid Israel

November 15, 2023

‘Holding Israel Hostage’: Senate Democrats Block GOP Attempt To Unanimously Pass Bill To Aid Israel Arjun Singh on November 14, 2023 Senate Democrats on Tuesday …

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Somerset County SWAT Standoff Ends with Hostage Rescue and Arrest

November 11, 2023
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SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ – A nearly five-hour SWAT standoff ended with the rescue of a hostage and the arrest of Alonzo D. Blakey, 50, on …

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Believed dead, then alive in Gaza – father of child hostage clings to hope

November 10, 2023
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By Eli Berlzon BY THE DEAD SEA, Israel (Reuters) – Tom Hand has gone from hoping his daughter Emily had died quickly after she went …

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Two Arrested in NYC for Removing Israeli Hostage Posters

November 9, 2023
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NEW YORK, NY — Two individuals were arrested in New York City today after allegedly tearing down posters of Israeli hostages held by Hamas, which …

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US Puts Special Operations Troops On Alert For Potential Hostage Rescue In Gaza: REPORT

October 11, 2023

US Puts Special Operations Troops On Alert For Potential Hostage Rescue In Gaza: REPORT Micaela Burrow on October 10, 2023 U.S. special operations troops stationed …

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Paraguay’s biggest prison set ablaze, rioting inmates take guards hostage

October 10, 2023
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ASUNCION (Reuters) – Inmates at Paraguay’s largest prison rioted on Tuesday, taking 11 guards hostage and setting fire to facilities in the crowded Tacumbu penitentiary …

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Ford CEO says UAW holding labor deal ‘hostage’ over fate of battery plants

September 29, 2023
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By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Ford Motor Chief Executive Jim Farley on Friday accused the United Auto Workers union of holding up a new …

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‘We Never Paid Ransom’: Trump Blasts Biden Over Iran Hostage Swap

August 17, 2023

‘We Never Paid Ransom’: Trump Blasts Biden Over Iran Hostage Swap Harold Hutchison on August 17, 2023 Former President Donald Trump blasted President Joe Biden …

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Jailed US resident excluded from Iran hostage deal begins hunger strike, his son says

August 14, 2023
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By Humeyra Pamuk and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. permanent resident detained in Iran since 2016 has begun a hunger strike in protest …

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Two Hostage Suspects Killed in Shootout with Police

August 3, 2023
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VANDALIA, OH – The Ohio State Highway Patrol confirmed that both suspects involved in a hostage situation on Wednesday morning have died from their injuries. …

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Watch: Career Criminal Killed by Florida Deputy After Hostage Standoff

May 10, 2023
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PENSACOLA, FL – A five-hour hostage standoff in the 4700 block of Helton Lane, northwest of Pensacola, Florida, ended after a single shot from an …

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‘Held Hostage’: Landowners Sue Indian Tribe Over Road Blockades In Neighborhood

March 2, 2023

‘Held Hostage’: Landowners Sue Indian Tribe Over Road Blockades In Neighborhood Katelynn Richardson on March 2, 2023 Nearly 40 Wisconsin landowners filed a federal lawsuit …

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Smugglers Get More Than A Decade In Prison For Holding Illegal Immigrants Hostage

February 22, 2023
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Smugglers Get More Than A Decade In Prison For Holding Illegal Immigrants Hostage Jennie Taer on February 21, 2023 Two individuals involved in a smuggling …

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Rescue operation for Australian professor, others taken hostage in Papua New Guinea -police

February 20, 2023

By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) -A police operation is underway to rescue an Australian university professor and three researchers taken hostage in the remote highlands …

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New Zealand pilot taken hostage in Indonesia – Papuan rebel group

February 7, 2023

By Kate Lamb and Ananda Teresia JAKARTA (Reuters) – Separatist fighters in Indonesia’s Papua region have taken a New Zealand pilot hostage after setting a …

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Following Griner’s release, U.S. lawmakers want a “National Hostage” day

December 13, 2022December 13, 2022
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By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Days after the release of U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner from imprisonment in Russia, Democratic and Republican U.S. lawmakers …

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Woman held hostage during a standoff with police in Frostburg

December 3, 2022December 3, 2022
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FROSTBURG, MD – A woman was held hostage inside a home by a man with a high-powered rifle and a knife. According to the Allegany …

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Yellen says debt ceiling should ‘not be held hostage’ by Congress-CNN

October 27, 2022October 27, 2022
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CLEVELAND (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday that both she and President Joe Biden agree that the federal debt ceiling should …

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Man Who Sold Pistol Used in Synagogue Hostage Crisis Sentenced to 95 Months in Prison for Gun Crime

October 24, 2022
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The man who sold Malik Faisal Akram the gun he used to kidnap hostages in a Texas synagogue was sentenced today to nearly eight years …

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India’s RBI likely sells dollars as surging U.S. yields hold rupee hostage – traders

September 28, 2022
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MUMBAI (Reuters) – The Indian central bank likely sold dollars via state-run banks on Wednesday as rising Treasury yields and mounting risk aversion pushed the …

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Chautauqua County Man Sentenced for Holding Victim Hostage in College

August 12, 2022August 12, 2022
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BUFFALO, NY (ERIE COUNTY PRESS RELEASE) – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 44-year-old Hiram R. Rivera of Dunkirk was sentenced this …

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Third Man Pleads Guilty in the Hostage Taking that Resulted in the Death of a U.S. Citizen

July 28, 2022
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Assistant U. S. Attorneys Mario Peia and Alexandra F. Foster (619) 546-9706/6735 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – July 28, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Luis Armando Dorantes …

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Third Man Pleads Guilty in the Hostage Taking that Resulted in the Death of a U.S. Citizen

July 28, 2022
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Assistant U. S. Attorneys Mario Peia and Alexandra F. Foster (619) 546-9706/6735 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – July 28, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Luis Armando Dorantes …

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Germany Now ‘Hostage’ To Putin After US Poured Billions Into Defending It From Russia

July 24, 2022
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Germany Now ‘Hostage’ To Putin After US Poured Billions Into Defending It From Russia Micaela Burrow on July 24, 2022 Russia’s cuts to natural gas …

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Haitian Gang Member Charged with Hostage Taking for Kidnapping of 16 U.S. Missionaries in Fall 2021

July 7, 2022
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            WASHINGTON – A criminal complaint was unsealed today charging Jean Pelice, a Haitian national, also known as “Zo,” with …

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Man Who Sold Pistol Used in Synagogue Hostage Crisis Pleads Guilty to Gun Crime

June 30, 2022
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The man who sold Malik Faisal Akram the gun he used to kidnap hostages in a Texas synagogue pleaded guilty today to a federal firearm …

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Homeless Man Indicted for Holding 15-Year-Old Hostage in New York City For Months

June 9, 2022
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NEW YORK, NY – In one of the more heinous crimes coming out of New York City these days, a homeless man who held a …

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Gun Control Activist Wants To ‘Hold America Hostage,’ Calls For Mass Protests

June 2, 2022
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Gun Control Activist Wants To ‘Hold America Hostage,’ Calls For Mass Protests Harold Hutchison on June 2, 2022 Dave Cullen, a guest on MSNBC’s “Deadline” …

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Fourth Suspect Wanted for Homicide and Taking a Man Hostage in Basement Arrested

May 24, 2022
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Canton, OH – This evening, members of the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) arrested Andrew Williams, 28. Williams was wanted by the Stark …

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Two Mexican Nationals Charged with Hostage Taking, Transportation of Illegal Aliens, and Firearms Offenses

May 9, 2022
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TUCSON, Ariz. – Last week, a federal grand jury in Tucson returned an eight-count indictment against Mexican Nationals Olegario Lares-De La Rosa, 29, and Ivan …

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Greensboro Man Sentenced to 20 Years on Firearms Charges After Hostage Situation and Drug Trafficking Violations

April 18, 2022
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GREENSBORO – Matthew Leviticus Murphy, 32, was sentenced on April 15, 2022, to a total of 240 months in prison for possession of a firearm …

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Donna man sentenced for hostage taking during smuggling attempt

March 31, 2022
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McALLEN, Texas – A 23-year-old local resident has been ordered to federal prison after holding two men against their will and demanding ransom, announced U.S. …

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Man from El Paso pleads guilty to hostage taking

March 24, 2022
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ALBUQERQUE, N.M. – Jonathan Gonzalez, 35, of El Paso, Texas, pleaded guilty in federal court on March 18 to an indictment charging him with one …

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Kidnappers admit to holding four migrants hostage at gunpoint

March 2, 2022
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LAREDO, Texas – Two men have pleaded guilty to kidnapping and holding victims for ransom for three days, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.    Jesus …

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Man Armed With Explosives Holds Hostage At Gunpoint In Amsterdam Apple Store. Hours-Long Standoff Ends With Police Officer Running Him Over

February 24, 2022
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Man Armed With Explosives Holds Hostage At Gunpoint In Amsterdam Apple Store. Hours-Long Standoff Ends With Police Officer Running Him Over Laurel Duggan on February …

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Republicans Demand Answers From DHS On Why Texas Synagogue Hostage Taker Was Allowed To Enter US

February 9, 2022
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Republican House members urged the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to answer questions about why the Texas synagogue hostage taker was allowed to enter the …

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Teachers Unions ‘Hold The Education Of Kids Hostage,’ Worker Rights Group Says

January 31, 2022
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A worker rights group is calling out two powerful teachers unions, claiming that they “hold the education of kids hostage” in a press release. Mark …

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Biden calls on Taliban to release American hostage

January 31, 2022January 30, 2022
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WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday called on Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to release a U.S. civil engineer who was abducted two years ago …

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Authorities Arrest Man Who Allegedly Sold Gun To Suspect In Texas Synagogue Hostage Situation

January 27, 2022

Henry “Michael” Dwight Williams, the man who allegedly sold a gun to Texas synagogue hostage-taker Malik Faisal Akram, was arrested Monday and charged Tuesday with …

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How the FBI and the left tried to cover up antisemitic hostage crisis but were forced to back out of narrative

January 17, 2022

In the aftermath of the Texas synagogue hostage crisis this weekend, the Federal Bureau of Investigation downplayed the role of the hostage taker’s fundamental Islamist …

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Rabbi At Texas Synagogue Made Hostage Taker A Cup Of Tea, Threw Chair At Gunman

January 17, 2022
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A Texas rabbi who was held hostage in his synagogue with members of his congregation on Saturday told “CBS Mornings” how he handled the perilous …

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Woman held hostage, murdered in Portland, standoff, suspect in custody

November 27, 2021
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On November 21, 2021, at 3:37 p.m., officers from the East Precinct responded to a welfare check call in the 2400 block of Southeast 171st …

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Cop shot during a standoff with barricaded suspect holding newborn baby hostage in Long Branch

November 6, 2021
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LONG BRANCH, NJ – A detective with the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office was shot in the lower body by a gunman who barricaded himself inside …

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Two Indicted for Drug Trafficking and Hostage Taking

October 18, 2021
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Assistant U. S. Attorneys Mario Peia and Alexandra F. Foster (619) 546-9706/6735 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – October 15, 2021 SAN DIEGO – A federal magistrate …

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