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    The Iran hostage crisis (Persian: تسخیر سفارت آمریکا) was a diplomatic standoff between Iran and the United States. Fifty-three American diplomats and...
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    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...
    26 KB (3,450 words) - 16:43, 21 August 2024
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    The Manila hostage crisis, officially known as the Rizal Park hostage-taking incident (Tagalog: Pagbibihag ng bus sa Maynila), took place when a disgruntled...
    109 KB (9,968 words) - 10:24, 15 August 2024
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    addition to hostages with only Israeli citizenship, almost half of the hostages are foreign nationals or have multiple citizenships. Some hostages were Negev...
    214 KB (16,644 words) - 19:27, 20 August 2024
  • 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...
    104 KB (10,810 words) - 12:43, 16 August 2024
  • The Beslan school siege (also referred to as the Beslan school hostage crisis or the Beslan massacre) was an Islamic terrorist attack that started on 1...
    187 KB (18,900 words) - 14:18, 21 August 2024
  • The Eloá Pimentel hostage crisis, as it is known, refers to the October 2008 incident involving 15-year-old Brazilian girl Eloá Cristina Pimentel, who...
    11 KB (1,032 words) - 14:06, 17 July 2024
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    The Budyonnovsk hospital hostage crisis (Russian: Теракт в Будённовске, teract [terrorist act] in Budyonnovsk) took place from 14 to 19 June 1995, when...
    18 KB (2,074 words) - 02:02, 19 August 2024
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    The Nduga hostage crisis began on 7 February 2023 when Free Papua Movement (Indonesian: Organisasi Papua Merdeka, OPM) insurgents attacked a plane and...
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  • The Lebanon hostage crisis was the kidnapping in Lebanon of 104 foreign hostages between 1982 and 1992, when the Lebanese Civil War was at its height....
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    The Gladbeck hostage crisis or Gladbeck hostage drama was a bank robbery and hostage-taking that took place in West Germany from 16 to 18 August 1988...
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    or evade arrest, and hostage-takers. Crisis negotiation is often initiated by the first officer(s) on the scene. Modern hostage negotiation principles...
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    The Japanese embassy hostage crisis (Spanish: Toma de la residencia del embajador de Japón en Lima, Japanese: 在ペルー日本大使公邸占拠事件, romanized: Zai Perū Nihon...
    67 KB (7,105 words) - 20:20, 10 July 2024
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    Amenas hostage crisis began on 16 January 2013, when al-Qaeda-linked terrorists affiliated with a brigade led by Mokhtar Belmokhtar took expat hostages at...
    56 KB (5,150 words) - 19:58, 29 May 2024
  • hours. Near the end of the hostage crisis, six were killed: three hostages and three of the four hostage-takers. The fourth hostage-taker was captured by authorities...
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  • Russian hostage crisis might refer to: Budyonnovsk hospital hostage crisis in June 1995 Kizlyar-Pervomayskoye hostage crisis in January 1996 Black Sea...
    336 bytes (75 words) - 10:58, 16 March 2013
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    save the hostages and demanded that the sporting competitions be halted until the hostage-taking was concluded. At one point during the crisis, the German...
    124 KB (14,702 words) - 13:30, 21 August 2024
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    The Iran hostage crisis negotiations were negotiations in 1980 and 1981 between the United States Government and the Iranian Government to end the Iranian...
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  • The 1998 Cúa hostage crisis occurred on April 5, 1998, in Cúa, Venezuela, when 18-year-old Hector Duarte attempted to rob a bakery with a revolver. After...
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  • a hostage crisis occurred in Islamabad, Pakistan, in the Blue Area of the city. Malik Muhammed Sikander took one woman and two children hostage, purported...
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