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  1. hostage: [noun] a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement. a person taken by force to secure the taker's demands.

  2. 1 day ago · Blue means returned; red, killed. Andrey Koslov, 27, was among four hostages rescued by Israeli forces in a raid in central Gaza in June. Gaza health officials said that over 270 Palestinians were ...

  3. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › HostageHostage - Wikipedia

    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 ...

  4. 2 days ago · Aug. 12, 2024, 12:38 PM PDT. By Mirna Alsharif. One Israeli hostage was killed and two were injured in two separate incidents involving al-Qassam fighters in Gaza, according to a statement from ...

  5. Nov 27, 2023 · JERUSALEM (AP) — Plastic chairs as beds. Meals of bread and rice. Hours spent waiting for the bathroom. As former hostages return to Israel after seven weeks of Hamas captivity, information about the conditions of their confinement has emerged. The 58 hostages freed under a cease-fire deal over the past three days have largely stayed out of ...

  6. Nov 20, 2023 · Nov. 20, 2023. Hamas, the group that controls the Gaza Strip and staged the surprise attack on Israel on Oct. 7, along with other Palestinian groups are believed to be holding roughly 240 hostages ...

  7. 1 day ago · August 13, 2024 at 9:32 a.m. EDT. On the morning of June 8, Israeli commandos launched a raid that rescued four hostages who had been taken during Hamas ’s attack on Oct. 7 and held inside Gaza ...

  8. Aug 5, 2024 · Jimmy Miller, whose cousin Shiri Bibas is held hostage by Hamas with her husband and sons, wears a Batman costume to mark the fifth birthday of Ariel Bibas, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday, Aug. 5, 2024. Ariel Bibas, who along with his 1-year-old brother Kfir, has become a symbol of the struggle to free the hostages who remain captive in Gaza.

  9. Jan 15, 2022 · The hostage situation came as synagogues and Jewish institutions across the country have been on high alert after attacks like the one that killed a woman in Poway, Calif., in 2019, and another ...

  10. Jun 5, 2024 · One of the leading negotiators for detained Americans who usually works in the shadows has now stepped into the limelight and written a book. Nick Schifrin has that story. Nearly 60 Americans are ...

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