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3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › hostageHostage Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of HOSTAGE is a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement. How to use hostage in a sentence.

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5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHOSTAGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   HOSTAGE definition: 1. someone who is taken as a prisoner by an enemy in order to force the other people involved to do…. Learn more.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HostageHostage - Wikipedia

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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 person seized—such as a relative, employer, law enforcement, or government —to act, or refrain from acting, in a certain way, often under threat of serious physical harm or death to the ...

7. www.cbsnews.com › news › israel-hostages-video-hamasSister of Israeli hostage seen in harrowing video says world ...

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   May 23, 2024 · Female Israeli soldiers Liri Albag and Agam Berger sit on the ground with their hands bound after being taken hostage by Hamas militants at the Nahal Oz military base in southern Israel, Oct. 7...

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   • Author: Imtiaz Tyab,Agnes Reau

8. www.imdb.com › title › tt0340163Hostage (2005) - IMDb

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   Mar 11, 2005 · Hostage: Directed by Florent-Emilio Siri. With Bruce Willis, Kevin Pollak, Jimmy Bennett, Michelle Horn. When a family is held hostage, former hostage negotiator Jeff Talley arrives at the scene.

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   • Genre: Action, Crime, Drama

   • Director: Florent-Emilio Siri
   • Release Date: 2005-03-11

9. www.cnn.com › us › live-newsHostage situation at Texas synagogue: Live updates | CNN

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   Jan 16, 2022 · The hostage situation at a Texas synagogue continues to unfold, and an FBI crisis negotiator is still in contact with the subject inside, according to Colleyville Police Sgt. Dara Nelson.

10. www.nytimes.com › article › israel-hostages-hamasWhat to Know About the Hostages Taken by Hamas and Others ...

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    Nov 20, 2023 · The hostages include people from more than 40 countries, at least 20 Thai farm workers and at least one Palestinian resident of Israel, a bus driver who spent the night near the outdoor party...

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    What does hostage mean?

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    Is hostage-taking a political or a 'industry'?

    • Hostage-taking is still often politically motivated or intended to raise a ransom or to enforce an exchange against other hostages or even condemned convicts. However, in some countries hostage-taking for profit has become an "industry", ransom often being the only demand.

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    What was the position of a hostage?

    • The position of a hostage was that of a prisoner of war, to be retained until the negotiations or treaty obligations were carried out, and liable to punishment (in ancient times), and even to death, in case of treachery or refusal to fulfil the promises made.

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    Is hostage taking a crime?

    • In civil society, along with kidnapping for ransom and human trafficking (often willing to ransom its captives when lucrative or to trade on influence), hostage taking is a criminal activity.

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