- A
hostage is a
person seized by an
abductor in
order to
compel another party, one
which places a high
value on the liberty, well-being and
safety of the...
-
hostage in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
hostage is a
person or
entity held by a captor.
Hostage or The
Hostage may also
refer to: The
Hostage (1917...
- The Iran
hostage crisis (Persian: بحران گروگانگیری سفارت آمریکا) was a
terrorist attack on the
United States emb****y in
Tehran in
which 53
Americans were...
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elderly people.
Almost half of the
hostages are
foreign nationals or have
multiple citizenships, and some
hostages were
Negev Bedouins. The
captives are...
-
Hostage is a 2005
action thriller film
directed by
Florent Siri from the
screenplay by Doug Richardson. It is
based on the 2001
novel of the same name...
- The
Hostages Convention (formally the
International Convention against the
Taking of
Hostages) is a
United Nations treaty by
which states agree to prohibit...
- The
Beslan school siege, also
referred to as the
Beslan school hostage crisis or the
Beslan m****acre, was an
Islamic terrorist attack that
started on...
- The
Manila hostage crisis,
officially known as the
Rizal Park
hostage-taking
incident (Tagalog:
Pagbibihag ng bus sa Maynila), took
place when a disgruntled...
-
Hostage International,
formerly Hostage UK, is a
charity which aims to
support the
families of
hostages and
former hostages by
providing emotional and...
- The
Moscow theater hostage crisis (also
known as the 2002 Nord-Ost siege) was the
seizure of the
crowded Dubrovka Theater in
Moscow by
Chechen terrorists...
